adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
fibre optics
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fibre optic cables
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
cable
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He also seemed unaware of the great progress in laying fibre optic cable around the country, mainly between cities.
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Because fiber optic cable has a greater bandwidth capacity than coaxial cable, it can send more channels to subscribers' homes.
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If given the go-ahead, pictures from the wreck will be sent ashore by fibre optic cable to Liverpool by satellite.
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Experience suggests that the importance of fiber optic cable for international transmission is likely to grow.
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Katya braced herself and transferred her being over the fibre-optic cable .
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All the modules are linked using a redundant fibre optic cable .
lobe
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Links also occur between the two optic lobes and run from the medial part of the protocerebrum to each medulla separately.
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In the second paper, describes the discovery of a new class of neuron in the optic lobe of the dragonfly.
nerve
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The optic nerves were studied after 2 days.
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Frequent measurements of visual fields and acuity are obtained to detect optic nerve damage.
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In a, optic nerve sections were prepared as described in Fig. 1.
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They receive messages from virtually every nerve in the human body via connections with the optic nerve and spinal cord.
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The animals were sacrificed 60min later and optic nerve cell suspensions were prepared as previously described.
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A swollen optic nerve found by her optometrist led to the discovery of the tumor.
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The cup becomes the retina, and the stalk connecting it to the brain the optic nerve .
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Enough of the eye came free to please Magee, though, and he watched as it dangled on the optic nerve .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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optic nerves
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Cable television providers are either upgrading their coaxial cable or installing fiber optic links.
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Currently, there are more than 4,500 optics workers at Tucson's 136 optic firms.
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Links also occur between the two optic lobes and run from the medial part of the protocerebrum to each medulla separately.
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Neville rose from his seat and padded across the threadbare carpet to the whisky optic .
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The optic nerves were studied after 2 days.
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The optic sensors in his visor transmitted the scene through the suit's calculator directly to his brain.
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Today, most large-scale upgrades replace traditional components with fiber optic technology in the trunk sections of the network.