catoptrics
/kaˈtɒptrɪks/plural noun [treated as singular] Physics
The branch of optics that deals with reflection.
Origin
Mid 16th century (originally catoptric): from Greek katoptrikos 'reflecting', from katoptron 'mirror'.
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