Hyphenation of optics

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word optics? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

op-tics

Definitions of optics:

1.	The branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light
2.	Optical properties The optics of a telescope
3.	Of or relating to or resembling the eye 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
4.	Relating to or using sight Ocular inspection An optical illusion Visual powers Visual navigation

Synonyms of optics:

noun	physics, physical science, natural philosophy
noun	eye, oculus, optic, sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor

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