optic disk

ˈɑptɪk dɪsk

Definition of optic disk - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medical

TECH.

area where optic nerve fibers exit the retina

TECH.

The optic disk is crucial for transmitting visual information to the brain..
Damage to the optic disk can lead to vision loss.
The doctor examined the optic disk for abnormalities.

blind spot

optic disc

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Expressions with optic

fiber-optic

adj.

related to the use of fiber optics

The fiber-optic cable provides fast internet access.

fiber optic cable

cable composed of thin glass or plastic fibers

The technician examined the fiber optic cable's structure.

fibre optic cable

cable transmitting data using light through fibers

The internet connection uses a fibre optic cable.

fibre-optic

adj.

related to the use of fiber optics

The fibre-optic cable improved internet speed.

optic nerve

nerve transmitting visual information from the eye to the brain

Damage to the optic nerve can lead to vision loss.

fiber optic transmission system

method for high-speed data transfer through optical fibers

Fiber optic transmission systems are essential for modern telecommunications.

Expressions with disk

disk jockey

person who plays recorded music for an audience

The disk jockey kept the party alive with great tunes.

disk shape

form resembling a flat circular figure

The coin has a disk shape.

disk-shaped

adj.

having the shape of a flat, round object

The disk-shaped UFO hovered silently above the trees..

disk drive

device that reads and writes data on a disk

The disk drive stores all your computer files.

hard disk

data storage device using magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information

The computer's hard disk can store up to 1TB of data.

disk management

process of organizing, controlling, and maintaining data storage drives on computers

Proper disk management helps prevent data loss and improves system performance.

disk error

error message indicating a problem with a disk

He saw a disk error on the screen after the crash.

removable disk

portable storage device that can be detached from a computer

He saved the files on a removable disk for backup.

slipped disk

condition where spinal disk moves out of place

He suffered from a slipped disk after the accident.

disk array

hardware system that connects several disk drives to work as one storage unit

The server uses a disk array to store all customer records safely.

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French:disque optique, ...
German:Papille, ...
Italian:disco ottico, ...
Spanish:disco óptico, ...
Portuguese:disco óptico, ...
Chinese:视神经盘, ...
Japanese:視神経円盤, ...
Arabic:قُرْص العَصَب البَصَري, ...
Hebrew:דִּיסְקַת הַרְאִיָּה, ...
Russian:зрительный диск, ...
Ukrainian:зоровий диск, ...
Hindi:दृष्टि चक्र, ...
Bengali:অপটিক ডিস্ক, ...
Catalan:disc òptic, ...
Czech:terč zrakového nervu, ...
Danish:optisk disk, ...
Dutch:oogschijf, ...
Greek:οπτικός δίσκος, ...
Hungarian:látóidegfő, ...
Khmer:បន្ទះសរសៃប្រសាទភ្នែក, ...
Korean:시신경 원반, ...
Persian:دیسک بینایی, ...
Polish:tarcza wzrokowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):disco óptico, ...
Romanian:disc optic, ...
Swedish:optisk skiva, ...
Thai:จานประสาทตา, ...
Turkish:optik disk, ...
Vietnamese:đĩa quang, ...

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