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ACHROMATIC LENS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does achromatic lens mean?
• ACHROMATIC LENS (noun)
The noun ACHROMATIC LENS has 1 sense:
1. a compound lens system that forms an image free from chromatic aberration
Familiarity information: ACHROMATIC LENS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A compound lens system that forms an image free from chromatic aberration
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("achromatic lens" is a kind of...):
compound lens (a lens system consisting of two or more lenses on the same axis)
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