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Optics Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Optics? [n] the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light Synonyms \| Synonyms for Optics: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Optics: acoustics \| actinology \| actinometry \| aerophysics \| applied physics \| astrophysics \| basic conductor physics \| biophysics \| catoptrics \| chemical physics \| cryogenics \| crystallography \| cytophysics \| dioptrics \| electron optics \| electron physics \| electronics \| electrophysics \| geometrical optics \| geophysics \| heliography \| heliology \| heliometry \| infrared spectroscopy \| macrophysics \| mathematical physics \| mechanics \| medicophysics \| microphysics \| microscopics \| microscopy \| natural philosophy \| natural science \| Newtonian physics \| nuclear physics \| optical physics \| optometry \| philosophy \| photics \| photography \| photology \| photometry \| physic \| physical chemistry \| physical optics \| physical science \| physicochemistry \| physicomathematics \| physics \| psychophysics \| radiation physics \| radionics \| solar physics \| solid-state physics \| spectrometry \| spectrophotometry \| spectroscopy \| statics \| stereophysics \| stereoscopy \| telescopy \| theoretical physics \| thermodynamics \| zoophysics See Also \| catoptrics \| holography \| natural philosophy \| physical science \| physics Optics In Webster's Dictionary \Op"tics\, n. [Cf. F. optique, L. optice, Gr. ? (sc. ?). See {Optic}.] That branch of physical science which treats of the nature and properties of light, the laws of its modification by opaque and transparent bodies, and the phenomena of vision.

Optics Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Optics?

[n] the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light

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Optics In Webster's Dictionary

\Op"tics\, n. [Cf. F. optique, L. optice, Gr. ? (sc. ?).
See {Optic}.]
That branch of physical science which treats of the nature
and properties of light, the laws of its modification by
opaque and transparent bodies, and the phenomena of vision.

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