Usually means: Computer mouse using light detection.
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  1. optical mouse: Collins English Dictionary
  2. optical mouse: Wiktionary
  3. optical mouse: Dictionary.com
  4. Optical mouse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. optical mouse: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. optical mouse: CCI Computer
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  4. optical mouse: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (optical mouse)

noun:  (computing) A mouse (pointing device) that uses a light source and a light detector (for example, an LED and an array of photodiodes) to detect movement, as opposed to the earlier mechanical mouse.

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