"optacon" meaning in All languages combined

See optacon on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: optacons [plural]
Etymology: From optical-to-tactile converter. Head templates: {{en-noun}} optacon (plural optacons)
  1. An electromechanical device that selectively raises small rods over the darker parts of a document, and thus enables blind people to read printed material that has not been transcribed into Braille. Translations (electromechanical device): optacon [masculine] (Italian)

Noun [Italian]

Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} optacon m (invariable)
  1. optacon Tags: invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-optacon-it-noun-otndRQmu Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "blind",
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