'optics' definitions:
Definition of 'optics'
(from WordNet)
noun
The branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light
noun
Optical properties; "the optics of a telescope"
Synonyms of 'optics'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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
Words containing 'optics'
- optic,
- optical,
- optically,
- Fiber optics,
- Optical parallax,
- electron optics,
- fibre optics,
- optic axis,
- optic chiasm,
- optic chiasma,
- optic cup,
- optic disc,
- optic disk,
- optic nerve,
- optic radiation,
- optic thalamus,
- optic tract,
- optical aberration,
- optical bench,
- optical condenser,
- optical crown,
- optical cube,
- optical density,
- optical device,
- optical disc,
- optical disk,
- optical fiber,
- optical fibre,
- optical flint,
- optical fusion,
- optical glass,
- optical illusion,
- optical instrument,
- optical isomer,
- optical isomerism,
- optical lens,
- optical maser,
- optical opacity,
- optical phenomenon,
- optical prism,
- optical pyrometer,
- optical telescope,
- optically inactive,
- Dispersion of the optic axes,
- fiber optic cable,
- fiber-optic,
- fibre optic cable,
- fibre-optic,
- optical crown glass,
- fiber-optic transmission system,
- fibre-optic transmission system