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optic

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈɑptɪk/ · UK /ˈɒptɪk/

Forms: optics

optic means: Related to the eye or the ability to see.

adjective

EYE AND VISIONC1

Related to the eye or the ability to see.

  • The optic nerve carries signals to the brain.
  • Doctors checked for damage to her optic disc.
  • The scan showed swelling around the optic nerve.

Similar words: optical

Common phrases: optic nerve, optic disc, optic pathway

Questions about optic

What does optic mean?

Related to the eye or the ability to see.

What is optic in other languages?

Türkçe: görmeyle ilgili · Español: óptico · Français: optique · Deutsch: optisch · Italiano: ottico · 日本語: 視覚の

How do you pronounce optic?

In American English /ˈɑptɪk/; in British English /ˈɒptɪk/.

How do you use optic in a sentence?

The optic nerve carries signals to the brain. Doctors checked for damage to her optic disc.

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