toric
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to·ric

adjective \ˈtr-ik\

Definition of TORIC

: of, relating to, or shaped like a torus or segment of a torus <a toric lens>

First Known Use of TORIC

1890

Rhymes with TORIC

to·ric

adjective \ˈtōr-ik, ˈtr-\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of TORIC

: of, relating to, or shaped like a torus or segment of a torus; specifically : being a simple lens having for one of its surfaces a segment of an equilateral zone of a torus and consequently having different refracting power in different meridians

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