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optic axis

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1. n. in a doubly refracting crystal, the line in the direction of which no double refraction occurs Source: wordnet
2. n. a line that passes through the center of curvature of a lens so that light is neither reflected nor refracted Source: wordnet

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line center crystal curvature direction double doubly lens light neither occurs passes reflected refracted refracting refraction

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optic optic chiasm optic chiasma optic cup optic disc optic disk optic nerve optic radiation

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