diffraction

Diffraction stands for:

• Diffraction (physics) , a corollary of waves
• Inflection , a theme of chess composition formulated by Erich Brunner, see Erich Brunner # Die Inflection
• Inflection , in grammar the change in the form of a word (a lexeme) to express its grammatical features or the grammatical function in the sentence
• Flexion (medicine) , the bending of a joint
• Perversion of justice , a criminal offense

See also:

Wiktionary: bow  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Wiktionary: Inflection  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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