optically

optically
op·ti·cal·ly 'äp-ti-k(ə-)lē adv
1) by means of sight: with or to the eye <as viewed \optically>
2) with reference to or by means of optics: with reference to optical properties <object deformation was...measured \optically (G. N. Duda )(et al)>

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