Lens Synonyms

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A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. spectacles
  2. lense
  3. optical-instrument
  4. eyepiece
  5. microscope
  6. bifocal
  7. camera
  8. contact
  9. eyeglass
  10. genus Lens
  11. glass
  12. meniscus
  13. monocle
  14. optic
  15. trifocal
  16. lens system
Biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focuses light on the retina
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. crystalline lens
  2. lens of the eye
Electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. electron lens

Words Related to Lens

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Lens Sentence Examples

  • If not, the substitution of an achromatic lens will be of no advantage.

  • Its object is a practical one, to determine by scientific considerations the shape of lens best adapted to improve the capabilities of the telescope, which had been invented not long before.

  • Eyes are open invaginations without crystalline lens.

  • A, Early condition before the lens is deposited, showing the folding of the epidermic cell-layer into three.

  • On the surface of the carapace there are in both animals a pair of central eyes with simple lens and a pair of lateral eyetracts, which in Limulus consist of closely-aggregated simple eyes, forming a " compound" eye, whilst in Scorpio they present several AC separate small eyes.

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