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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Optic \Op"tic\ ([o^]p"t[i^]k), Optical \Op"tic*al\ ([o^]p"t[i^]*kal), a. [F. optique, Gr. 'optiko`s; akin to 'o`psis sight, 'o`pwpa I have seen, 'o`psomai I shall see, and to 'o`sse the two eyes, 'o`ps face, L. oculus eye. See Ocular, Eye, and cf. Canopy, Ophthalmia.] 1. Of, pertaining to, or using vision or sight; as, optical illusions. [WordNet sense 2] Syn: ocular, optic, visual. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] The moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the eye; ocular; as, the optic nerves (the first pair of cranial nerves) which are distributed to the retina; the optic (or optical) axis of the eye. See Illust. of Brain, and Eye. [WordNet sense 3] [1913 Webster] 3. Relating to the science of optics or to devices designed to assist vision; as, optical works; optical equipment. [WordNet sense 1] [1913 Webster +PJC] Optic angle (Opt.), the angle included between the optic axes of the two eyes when directed to the same point; -- sometimes called binocular parallax. Optic axis. (Opt.) (a) A line drawn through the center of the eye perpendicular to its anterior and posterior surfaces. In a normal eye it is in the direction of the optic axis that objects are most distinctly seen. (b) The line in a doubly refracting crystal, in the direction of which no double refraction occurs. A uniaxial crystal has one such line, a biaxial crystal has two. Optical circle (Opt.), a graduated circle used for the measurement of angles in optical experiments. Optical square, a surveyor's instrument with reflectors for laying off right angles. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Optic \Op"tic\, Optical \Op"tic*al\, a. [F. optique, Gr. ?; akin to ? sight, ? I have seen, ? I shall see, and to ? the two eyes, ? face, L. oculus eye. See Ocular, Eye, and cf. Canopy, Ophthalmia.] 1. Of or pertaining to vision or sight. The moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views. --Milton. 2. Of or pertaining to the eye; ocular; as, the optic nerves (the first pair of cranial nerves) which are distributed to the retina. See Illust. of Brain, and Eye. 3. Relating to the science of optics; as, optical works. Optic angle (Opt.), the angle included between the optic axes of the two eyes when directed to the same point; -- sometimes called binocular parallax. Optic axis. (Opt.) (a) A line drawn through the center of the eye perpendicular to its anterior and posterior surfaces. In a normal eye it is in the direction of the optic axis that objects are most distinctly seen. (b) The line in a doubly refracting crystal, in the direction of which no double refraction occurs. A uniaxial crystal has one such line, a biaxial crystal has two. Optical circle (Opt.), a graduated circle used for the measurement of angles in optical experiments. Optical square, a surveyor's instrument with reflectors for laying off right angles.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
optical adj 1: relating to or using sight; "ocular inspection"; "an optical illusion"; "visual powers"; "visual navigation" [syn: ocular, optic, visual] 2: of or relating to or involving light or optics; "optical supplies" 3: of or relating to or resembling the eye; "ocular muscles"; "an ocular organ"; "ocular diseases"; "the optic (or optical) axis of the eye"; "an ocular spot is a pigmented organ or part believed to be sensitive to light" [syn: ocular, optic, opthalmic]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
optical Αγγλικά a. οπτικόςFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
optical a. 1 Of, or relating to sight; visual. 2 Designed to assist or enhance sight 3 Of, or relating to optics. 4 Of, or relating to visible light. 5 Incorporating light-sensitive devices. n. (lb en film) Any special effect requiring laboratory work on the film.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
optical a. 1 Of, or relating to sight; visual. 2 Designed to assist or enhance sight 3 Of, or relating to optics. 4 Of, or relating to visible light. 5 Incorporating light-sensitive devices. n. (lb en film) Any special effect requiring laboratory work on the film.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
optical a. 1 Of, or relating to sight; visual. 2 Designed to assist or enhance sight 3 Of, or relating to optics. 4 Of, or relating to visible light. 5 Incorporating light-sensitive devices. n. (lb en film) Any special effect requiring laboratory work on the film.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
optical a. 1 Of, or relating to sight; visual. 2 Designed to assist or enhance sight 3 Of, or relating to optics. 4 Of, or relating to visible light. 5 Incorporating light-sensitive devices. n. (lb en film) Any special effect requiring laboratory work on the film.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
optical Englanti a. optinenFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Optical /ˈɒptɪkəl/ بصريFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
optical //ˈɑptɪkəl// //ˈɒptɪkəl//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. оптичен designed to assist or enhance sight 2. видим relating to visible light
optical /ˈɒptɪkəl/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]optický
optical /ˈɒptɪkəl/ optischFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ][phys.] see: optical instrument, optical control, optical illusion
optical //ˈɑptɪkəl// //ˈɒptɪkəl//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]optinen 2. designed to assist or enhance sight 3. incorporating light-sensitive devices 4. relating to visible light
optical /ˈɒptɪkəl/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. दृष्टि~संबंधी "Micro scopes and telescopes are optical insttruments."
optical /ˈɒptɪkəl/ optika, optička, optički, optičkogFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
optical /ˈɒptɪkəl/ 1. látási 2. optikai 3. látó- 4. szem-From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
optical /ˈɒptɪkəl/ I.From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]1. optyczny 2. wzrokowy II. optical character recognition /ˌɒptɪkəl ˈkærəktə ˌrekəˈgnɪʃən/ [komp] optyczne rozpoznawianie znaków
optical /ˈɒptɪkəl/ 1. optikle ilgili 2. göz veya ışık vasıtasıyle işleyen 3. görme duyusuna yardım eden 4. görme duyusuna ait. optical illusion gözün yanılması. optically optik vasıtalarla 5. gözle.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]/ˈɑptɪkəɫ/
a. 眼睛的,视觉的,光学的;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 视觉的,眼睛的;光学的