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dioptric

The correct spelling is dioptric.

How to pronounce dioptric

noun

IPA: /daɪˈɒptɹɪk/

Say it like: Dio-ptr-ic

The correct spelling is dioptric. (in the plural) The branch of optics concerned with refraction.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(in the plural) The branch of optics concerned with refraction.
  2. 2.A dioptric telescope.

adjective

  1. 1.Pertaining to a diopter.
  2. 2.Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.).
  3. 3.Capable of being seen through.

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