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noun • a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images • genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils • (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood • biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina • electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons | ||||
| 31% | 11 | Has optical properties that make it useful in optical instruments | ||
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| 31% | 12 | Optical instruments used to determine the optical properties of materials | ||
noun • an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light | ||||
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