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Optical Fiber

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light

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Variants

synonym
glass fiberglass fibreoptical fibre
plural
Optical Fibers
possessive
Optical Fiber's
pluralpossessive
Optical Fibers'