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Recent Examples of optical
Both watches make their blood pressure analysis using the same optical heart rate reader hardware on the rear of the watch, the same used to determine heart rate day-to-day.
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Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Inside these drums are resolvers, optical encoders, and torque meters to characterize their movement.
—David Szondy
september 10, New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025
Apple has developed an algorithm that analyzes how blood vessels respond to beats of the heart using the Watch's optical heart sensor.
—Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
The professional-level camera also has Center Stage and a new telephoto camera that can zoom in up to eight times optical zoom, the longest ever on an iPhone.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Inside these drums are resolvers, optical encoders, and torque meters to characterize their movement.
—David Szondy
september 10, New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025
Apple has developed an algorithm that analyzes how blood vessels respond to beats of the heart using the Watch's optical heart sensor.
—Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
The professional-level camera also has Center Stage and a new telephoto camera that can zoom in up to eight times optical zoom, the longest ever on an iPhone.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for optical
Adjective
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Scott Summers, the leader of the X-Men team from Marvel comics who's capable of firing optic blasts, in 2000's X-Men.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The diagnosis was optic atrophy, which meant no blood flow was reaching the nerve.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
7 July 2025
Adjective
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When consumed, the body breaks down the compound into psilocin, an alkaloid that can cause startling visual hallucinations and psychological effects, often including intense introspection.—
Allison Parshall,
Scientific American,
11 Sep. 2025
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Invest in natural language query tools with visual explanations (graph traversal, source citations).—
Daniel Fallmann,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Optical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optical. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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