dioptric
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
/daɪˈɒptɹɪk/
Definition of dioptric
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.).
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adj
- Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.).
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(obsolete)Pertaining to a diopter.
“[W]ould the new Narcissus—without any dioptric or sciatherical computing—grasp the alternating skirmish of light and shadow.”
- (obsolete)Capable of being seen through.
noun
- (in-plural)The branch of optics concerned with refraction.
- A dioptric telescope.
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Etymology
From Greek διοπτρικός. Compare diopter.
Words you can make from dioptric
85 playable · top: DIPROTIC (13 pts)
Best play diprotic 13 points8-letter words
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1 word6-letter words
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11 words4-letter words
29 words- COPI 8 pts
- CRIP 8 pts
- CROP 8 pts
- CORD 7 pts
- DIPT 7 pts
- DORP 7 pts
- DRIP 7 pts
- DROP 7 pts
- ODIC 7 pts
- PROD 7 pts
- COIR 6 pts
- CRIT 6 pts
- OTIC 6 pts
- PORT 6 pts
- TIPI 6 pts
- TOPI 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- TRIP 6 pts
- TROP 6 pts
- DIRT 5 pts
- DOIT 5 pts
- IRID 5 pts
- ROID 5 pts
- TROD 5 pts
- RIOT 4 pts
- ROTI 4 pts
- TIRO 4 pts
- TORI 4 pts
- TRIO 4 pts
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