dioptric

Definitions


[dʌɪˈɒptrɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to the refraction of light, especially in the organs of sight or in devices which aid or improve the vision


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from Greek dioptrikos, from dioptra, a kind of theodolite (see dioptre)




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