Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

optic

Adjective
/ˈɒptɪk/
Definition
Related to the eye or vision.
Examples
  • The optic nerve transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.
  • She wore optic glasses that enhanced her vision significantly.
  • Optic fibers are used in telecommunications to transmit data at high speeds.
Meaning
The term ‘optic’ pertains to anything connected with sight or the eye. It describes elements, features, or tools associated with vision, particularly in the field of optics, which studies light and its interaction with matter.
Synonyms
  • Visual
  • Ocular
  • Eyeball