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lightpath

lightpath noun: a section of an optical network in which light travels without being modified.

Noun

lightpath (plural lightpaths)

  1. A section of an optical network in which light travels without being modified.

Forms of lightpath

plurallightpaths

Origin of lightpath

From light + path.

Questions about lightpath

What does lightpath mean?
Lightpath means a section of an optical network in which light travels without being modified.
What part of speech is lightpath?
Lightpath is a noun.
What is the plural of lightpath?
The plural of lightpath is lightpaths.

Words near lightpath in the dictionary

  1. lightningly
  2. lightningproof
  3. lightnings
  4. lightpaper
  5. lightpapers
  6. lightpath
  7. lightpaths
  8. lightpen
  9. lightpens
  10. lightplane
  11. lightplanes

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