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Results for: "lens"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

lens — optical lens
→ linsa f
lens — lens of the eye
→ augasteinn

More translations:

lens
→ linsa
lens
→ augasteinn

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images

    Synonymslenselens system

  2. genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils

    Synonymsgenus Lens

  3. (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood

    • “the writer is the lens through which history can be seen”
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  1. biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focuses light on the retina

    Synonymscrystalline lenslens of the eye

  2. electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons

    Synonymselectron lens