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noun
A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
synonyms: lens, lens system.
is a specific kind of: optical device.
is a broader term that covers: anastigmat | anastigmatic lens | camera lens, optical lens | compound lens | condenser, optical condenser | contact, contact lens | converging lens, convex lens | crown lens | concave lens, diverging lens | eyepiece, ocular | field lens | Fresnel lens | intraocular lens | meniscus | eyeglass, monocle | object glass, object lens, objective, objective lens ... show more.
is a part of: optical instrument.
Dutch: lens, lenzenstelselPolish: szkło
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