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What words have the Greek root opt in them?

Here are some words with the Greek root "opt" meaning "eye" or "sight":

* Optic: Relating to the eye or vision.

* Optician: A person who makes or sells eyeglasses.

* Optometrist: A healthcare professional who examines eyes and prescribes corrective lenses.

* Optometry: The profession of examining eyes and prescribing corrective lenses.

* Optical: Relating to the eye or vision, especially the science of optics.

* Optics: The branch of physics that studies light and its properties, including reflection, refraction, and diffraction.

* Myopia: Nearsightedness.

* Hyperopia: Farsightedness.

* Presbyopia: A condition in which the eye's lens loses its ability to focus on near objects, usually with age.

* Diopter: A unit of measurement for the refractive power of a lens.

These words all relate to the eye or vision and share the common root "opt" from the Greek word "ὀπτικός" (optikos), meaning "relating to the eye."

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