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optical material

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optical material [′äp·tə·kəl mə′tir·ē·əl]
(materials)
A material which is transparent to light or to infrared, ultraviolet, or x-ray radiation, such as glass and certain single crystals, polycrystalline materials (chiefly for the infrared), and plastics.


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