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optoelectronics
 
SYLLABICATION:op·to·e·lec·tron·ics
PRONUNCIATION:  pt--lktrnks, -lk-
NOUN:(used with a sing. verb) The branch of physics that deals with the interconversion of electricity and light.
ETYMOLOGY:Greek optos, visible; see okw- in Appendix I + electronics.
 
 
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