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Eyeglasses Protect your eyeglasses and clear vision by using special optic cleaning cloths to remove smudges since microfiber cloths can cause delicate scratches on special anti-reflective and mirror coatings.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
These neurons do not naturally regenerate, making disorders such as open-angle glaucoma and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy especially difficult to treat.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Feb. 2026
Though scientists first speculated that his death was caused by an animal attack, the claims were never investigated until recently, when researchers reanalyzed the lesions and traumatic injuries using a technique called optic magnification.
—Sara Novak, Scientific American, 27 Jan. 2026
In addition, the fluffy optic laser on the cleaning head highlights dust and particles to ensure the deepest clean.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Dec. 2025
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
These neurons do not naturally regenerate, making disorders such as open-angle glaucoma and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy especially difficult to treat.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Feb. 2026
Though scientists first speculated that his death was caused by an animal attack, the claims were never investigated until recently, when researchers reanalyzed the lesions and traumatic injuries using a technique called optic magnification.
—Sara Novak, Scientific American, 27 Jan. 2026
In addition, the fluffy optic laser on the cleaning head highlights dust and particles to ensure the deepest clean.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for optic
optical
Adjective
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Dai’s early bet on optical technology hit the jackpot last year as AI demand grew exponentially.—
Zinnia Lee,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Later, the state would use this optical character recognition technology to count ballots and comply with the state law barring the use of QR codes.—
Caleb Groves,
AJC.com,
14 May 2026
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“Optic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optic. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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