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Dioptric
(gcide) | Dioptric \Di*op"tric\, a. (Optics)
Of or pertaining to the dioptre, or to the metric system of
numbering glasses. -- n. A dioptre. See Dioptre. Dioptric |
Dioptric
(gcide) | Dioptric \Di*op"tric\, Dioptrical \Di*op"tric*al\, a. [Gr. ?
belonging to the use of the ?; ? = dia` through + the root of
? I shall see: cf. F. dioptrique.]
Of or pertaining to dioptrics; assisting vision by means of
the refraction of light; refractive; as, the dioptric system;
a dioptric glass or telescope. "Dioptrical principles."
--Nichol.
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Dioptric curve (Geom.), a Cartesian oval. See under
Cartesian.
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Catadioptric
(gcide) | Catadioptric \Cat`a*di*op"tric\, Catadioptrical
\Cat`a*di*op"tric*al\, a. [Pref. cata + dioptric: cf. F.
catadioptrique.] (Physics)
Pertaining to, produced by, or involving, both the reflection
and refraction of light; as, a catadioptric light. --Hutton.
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Catadioptrical
(gcide) | Catadioptric \Cat`a*di*op"tric\, Catadioptrical
\Cat`a*di*op"tric*al\, a. [Pref. cata + dioptric: cf. F.
catadioptrique.] (Physics)
Pertaining to, produced by, or involving, both the reflection
and refraction of light; as, a catadioptric light. --Hutton.
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Catadioptrics
(gcide) | Catadioptrics \Cat`a*di*op"trics\, n.
The science which treats of catadioptric phenomena, or of the
used of catadioptric instruments.
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Dioptric curve
(gcide) | Dioptric \Di*op"tric\, Dioptrical \Di*op"tric*al\, a. [Gr. ?
belonging to the use of the ?; ? = dia` through + the root of
? I shall see: cf. F. dioptrique.]
Of or pertaining to dioptrics; assisting vision by means of
the refraction of light; refractive; as, the dioptric system;
a dioptric glass or telescope. "Dioptrical principles."
--Nichol.
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Dioptric curve (Geom.), a Cartesian oval. See under
Cartesian.
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Dioptrical
(gcide) | Dioptric \Di*op"tric\, Dioptrical \Di*op"tric*al\, a. [Gr. ?
belonging to the use of the ?; ? = dia` through + the root of
? I shall see: cf. F. dioptrique.]
Of or pertaining to dioptrics; assisting vision by means of
the refraction of light; refractive; as, the dioptric system;
a dioptric glass or telescope. "Dioptrical principles."
--Nichol.
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Dioptric curve (Geom.), a Cartesian oval. See under
Cartesian.
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Dioptrics
(gcide) | Dioptrics \Di*op"trics\, n. [Gr. ? ?: cf. F. dioptrique.]
(Optics)
The science of the refraction of light; that part of
geometrical optics which treats of the laws of the refraction
of light in passing from one medium into another, or through
different mediums, as air, water, or glass, and esp. through
different lenses; -- distinguished from catoptrics, which
refers to reflected light.
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