CATOPTRIC


Meaning of CATOPTRIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: k ə - ' täp-trik

Function: adjective

Etymology: Greek katoptrikos, from katoptron mirror, from katopsesthai to be going to observe, from kata- + opsesthai to be going to see ― more at OPTIC

Date: circa 1766

: being or using a mirror to focus light

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