Associations to the word «Dioptric»

Wiktionary

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

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne