Lens System (Noun)
Meaning
A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The lens system in a camera helps to focus light onto the image sensor to capture high-quality images.
- The human eye has a complex lens system that changes shape to focus on objects at different distances.
- A telescope's lens system is designed to collect and focus light from distant objects in space.
- The lens system in a microscope is crucial for magnifying small samples and revealing their detailed structure.
- The lens system in a pair of glasses corrects vision by refracting light to compensate for the shape of the wearer's eye.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Anastigmatic Lens
- Field Lens
- Ocular
- Contact Lens
- Object Glass
- Optical Lens
- Convex Lens
- Optical Condenser
- Anastigmat
- Objective
- Contact
- Crown Lens
- Diverging Lens
- Objective Lens
- Concave Lens
- Compound Lens
- Eyepiece
- Converging Lens
- Eyeglass
- Meniscus
- Monocle
- Intraocular Lens
- Condenser
- Camera Lens
- Fresnel Lens