-
noungenus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
Similar:
type of: -
nounelectronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons
Similar:
type of: -
nouna transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
Similar:
type of:part of: -
nounbiconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina
Similar:
-
"the writer is the lens through which history can be seen"noun(metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understoodtype of:
Synonyms & Similar Words
line contact channel organ objective ocular condenser lense eyepiece monocle meniscus eyeglass genus lens rosid dicot genus electron lens electronic equipment lens system optical device anastigmatic lens camera lens converging lens contact lens anastigmat convex lens crown lens diverging lens field lens fresnel lens intraocular lens object glass object lens objective lens optical condenser optical lens compound lens concave lens crystalline lens lens of the eye communication channel