Optically

Op·tic·al·ly

Optically

adv.
  1. By optics or sight.
  2. With reference to optics.

Phrases & Compounds

Optically active
terms used of certain isomeric substances which, while identical with each other in other respects, differ in this, viz., that they do or do not produce right-handed or left-handed circular polarization of light. See optical activity.
Optically positive
See under Refraction.