dioptrics

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noun

the study of the refraction of light, especially by lenses

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dioptric
noundioptrics (uncountable)
  1. uncountablethe study of the refraction of light, especially by lenses

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Finnish dioptriikka
  • dioptriikkastudy of the refraction of light
French dioptrique
  • dioptriquestudy of the refraction of light
Greek διοπτρική
  • διοπτρική (dioptrikí)study of the refraction of light
Portuguese dióptrica
  • dióptricastudy of the refraction of light
Russian диоптрика
  • диоптрика (dioptrika)study of the refraction of light
Spanish dióptrica
  • dióptricastudy of the refraction of light
Ukrainian діоптрика
  • діоптрика (dioptryka)study of the refraction of light
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APA

dioptrics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dioptrics

MLA

“dioptrics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dioptrics. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dioptrics,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dioptrics.

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