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flopticals

flopticals is the plural of floptical.

Meaning of floptical

Noun

floptical (plural flopticals)

  1. A floptical disk.
    • Like floppy drives on steroids, flopticals use laser optics to store up to 21MB of data on one 3½-inch disk. The advantages of flopticals are a low buy-in cost ($400 and under) and the convenience of using the drive for your current library of 1.44MB and 720K disks (as well as IBM′s 2.88MB disks).1995, Eric Knorr, The PC Bible, page 74

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Questions about flopticals

What is flopticals the plural of?
Flopticals is the plural of floptical.

Words near flopticals in the dictionary

  1. Flopsys
  2. floptastic
  3. floptical
  4. floptical disk
  5. floptical disks
  6. flopticals
  7. flopulist
  8. flopulists
  9. flopwing
  10. flopwings
  11. flor

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