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Definition of
optic adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
optic
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈɑptɪk
/
/
[
usually before noun
]
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connected with the eye or the sense of sight
the optic nerve
(= from the eye to the brain)
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