catoptric

/kaˈtɒptɹɪk/

catoptric

English Adj
Ad

Definition

Of, relating to, or produced by mirrors or reflections.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κατοπτρικός (katoptrikós), from κάτοπτρον (kátoptron, “mirror”).

Example Sentences

  • "It leaned, toppled forward, and loomed out over the water's grim catoptric surface that stretched before her, and then completing a half-somersault plunged headlong into the shallows of the abysmal, baptismal bilge."
Ad