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noun 
  1. (in plural) The branch of optics concerned with refraction.
  2. A dioptric telescope.
adjective 
  1. (obsolete) Pertaining to a diopter.
  2. Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.).
  3. (obsolete) Capable of being seen through.
Etymology: From Greek . Compare diopter.


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