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单词 panoptic
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pan•op•tic  (pan optik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Optics, Microbiologypermitting the viewing of all parts or elements:a panoptic stain used in microscopy; a panoptic aerial photograph of an enemy missile base.
  2. considering all parts or elements;
    all inclusive:a panoptic criticism of modern poetry.
Also, pan•opti•cal. 
  • Greek panópt(ēs) all-seeing + -ic. See pan-, optic
  • 1820–30
pan•opti•cal•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
panoptic /pænˈɒptɪk/, panoptical adj
  1. taking in all parts, aspects, etc, in a single view; all-embracing: a panoptic survey
Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek panoptēs seeing everything, from pan- + optos visible
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