optic axis
noun
9 letters3 syllables20 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
A line that passes through the center of curvature of a lens so that light is neither reflected nor refracted.
“in a normal eye the optic axis is the direction in which objects are seen most distinctly”
2
In a doubly refracting crystal, the line in the direction of which no double refraction occurs.
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Ends withS
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Syllablesop · tic ax · is
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