optogenetic

== English == === Etymology === From opto- +‎ genetic. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɑptoʊd͡ʒɪˈnɛtɪk/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɒptəʊd͡ʒɪˈnɛtɪk/ === Adjective === optogenetic (not comparable) generated by light (genetics) Describing any of several techniques in which optical technology is used to form images of genetically targeted proteins or neurons ==== Derived terms ====