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Meaning of catacaustic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

/ˌkætəˈkɔːstɪk/

Definitions

a caustic curve formed by light reflecting from a curved surface
the envelope of all rays that emanate from a specified point (the radiant point) and reflect from a given curve; the evolute of the orthotomic

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

catachresis catachronism cataclasis cataclasite cataclasm catacline