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/daɪˈɒptɹɪk/ · adjective
Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.)..
[W]ould the new Narcissus—without any dioptric or sciatherical computing—grasp the alternating skirmish of light and shadow.
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Dioptric means Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.)..
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[W]ould the new Narcissus—without any dioptric or sciatherical computing—grasp the alternating skirmish of light and shadow.
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