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Word: Dioptric
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Greek dioptrikos, from dioptra, a kind of theodolite (see dioptre)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈɒptrɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the refraction of light, especially in the organs of sight or in devices which aid or improve the vision.
Short Definition:relating to refraction of light
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