Definition of Opticist

1. one engaged in the study of light and vision [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Opticist

optical sectioning
optical spectrum
optical staining
optical storage devices
optical switch
optical telescope
optical transfer function
optical trap
optical tubelength
optically
optically active
opticals
optician
opticianry
opticians
opticist (current term)
opticists
optick
opticks
optico-
opticociliary
opticokinetic nystagmus
opticopupillary
opticospinal
optics
optigraph
optigraphs
optima
optimacies
optimacy

Literary usage of Opticist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ophthalmic Record: A Monthly Review of the Progress of Ophthalmology (1900)
"The word "opticist" was coined by Charles F. Prentice, ME, the eminent New York optician, and is not general property. It was copyrighted in due legal form, ..."

2. Oculo-refractive Cyclopedia and Dictionary by Thomas George Atkinson (1921)
"Sheard, Physiologic opticist to the American Optical Company, and Editor of the American Journal of Physiologic Optics, for the entire article on "Ophthal- ..."

3. The Hahnemannian Monthly (1901)
"Every man can instance many examples where harm has been done by the pseudo-profession of opticist?. A case, reported elsewhere, recently occurred in this ..."

4. Blue Book of Cambridge for (1905)
"... opticist Office hours Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 2 to 9 PM Mr. & Mrs. EF Am,able Mr. & Mrs. William O. Harlow Dr. & Mrs. Wilfred E. Harris ..."

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