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CYLINDRICAL LENS [1 record]

Record 1 1990-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Instruments
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

one which is a section of a cylinder cut parallel to its axis, with one surface plane and the other concave or convex.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Infographie
CONT

les lentilles cylindriques sont formées d'un verre limité par deux surfaces cylindriques (l'une d'elles pouvant être plane);

Spanish

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