Definitions For Dioptric

Noun

DIOPTRIC (plural DIOPTRICs) (in the plural) The branch of optics concerned with refraction. A dioptric telescope.

Adjective

(obsolete) Pertaining to a diopter. Acting as a medium for sight; making use of refraction (of lenses, etc.). (obsolete) Capable of being seen through.

Etymology

From Greek διοπτρικός. Compare diopter.

Derived terms

dioptrical

Anagrams

diprotic, protidic, tripodic

Is Dioptric a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
15

The word Dioptric is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

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