fibre optics

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fibre optics

▶plural noun [treated as sing.] the use of thin flexible transparent fibres to transmit light signals, chiefly for telecommunications or for internal inspection of the human body.

– derivatives
fibre-optic adjective.

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