dioptric
- Adjective. (obsolete) Pertaining to a diopter.
- Adjective. Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.).
- Adjective. (obsolete) Capable of being seen through.
- Noun. (in the plural) The branch of optics concerned with refraction.
- Noun. A dioptric telescope.
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