Optic
(noun)
- Relating to sight or vision.
- Of or relating to the eye or eyes.
Origin:
Mid 17th century: from latin opticus, from greek optikos, from optos "seen", from ops "eye".
Examples:
- The doctor checked his optic nerve for damage.
- Optic fibers are used to transmit data over long distances.
- The telescope uses a system of mirrors and lenses to focus the optic light.
- Optic technology is used in many medical procedures.
- The optic nerves in the eyes transmit visual information to the brain.