optic

Words with a similar base: optic, optical

'optic'

[eye.n.01] as in: the organ of sight

'optic'

[ocular.a.01] as in: of or relating to or resembling the eye

Examples:
ocular muscles
an ocular organ
ocular diseases
the optic (or optical) axis of the eye
an ocular spot is a pigmented organ or part believed to be sensitive to light

'optic'

[ocular.a.02] as in: relating to or using sight

Examples:
ocular inspection
an optical illusion
visual powers
visual navigation

Origins

					optic (English)
└── opticus (Latin)
    └── ὀπτικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

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