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di·op·tric
(d
-
p
tr
k)
KEY
also
di·op·tri·cal
(-tr
-k
l)
KEY
ADJECTIVE:
Of or relating to dioptrics.
Relating to optical refraction; refractive.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Greek
dioptrikos
,
of a diopter
, from
dioptr
,
diopter
; see
diopter
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