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fiber optics
n. (used with sing. verb)
1. The science or technology of light transmission through very fine, flexible glass or plastic fibers.
2. A bundle of optical fibers.
fiber-optic, fiber·optic (fbr-ptk) adj.
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Adj.1.fiberoptic - of or relating to fiber optics
fiber-optic, fibre-optic, fibreoptic
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