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(op-tics) 2 syllables

Definition

plural noun. the study of light and vision.

Example Sentence

The study of optics is aided by spectroscopy.

More Example Sentences

Students learn about optics in science class.

Synonyms

vision; sight; light science

Antonyms

auditory

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optics
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Rhymes

  • optics

  • synoptics
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