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lens in WordNet English dictionary
noun- biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focuses light on the retina
lens crystalline lens lens of the eye
- electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons
lens electron lens
- a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
lens lense lens system
- (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood
"the writer is the lens through which history can be seen"
lens
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