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stenopeic

[ sten-uh-pee-ik ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening:

    a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.

noun

  1. a device, as of wood, metal, or cardboard, with a narrow horizontal slit, worn over the eyes for protection against bright sunlight.
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of stenopeic1

1860–65; sten(o)- + Greek DZ貹î ( os ) having a hole + -ic

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