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catoptric

/kəˈtɒp.trɪk/

Tradução: Adjetivo raro ou arcaico relativo a espelhos ou a reflexos; pertencente à catóptrica, ramo da óptica que estuda a reflexão da luz.

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adjective

formalcommonscientificobsoleto/kəˈtɒp.trɪk/

An obsolete adjective relating to mirrors or reflections; pertaining to catoptrics, the branch of optics dealing with reflection.

  • 🇵🇹Adjetivo raro ou arcaico relativo a espelhos ou a reflexos; pertencente à catóptrica, ramo da óptica que estuda a reflexão da luz.
  1. Relating to mirrors or reflection C2 formal scientific

    Pertaining to the branch of optics that deals with the reflection of light, especially from mirrors.

    • The catoptric properties of the telescope's mirrors were carefully calibrated.
    • Ancient scholars studied catoptric phenomena using polished metal surfaces.
    • The device uses a catoptric system to focus light without lenses.

    🇵🇹Catóptrico

    Sinônimos: catoptricalmirrorlikereflectingreflectivespecular

  • more catoptric comparative form
  • most catoptric superlative form