Lenticular
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /lɛnˈtɪk.jʊ.lə/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Lenticular is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to a lens.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to a lens.
More Meanings
- Shaped like a biconvex lens.
- Relating to a lenticular image.
- (botany) Covered in lenticels.
- Ellipsis of lenticular image.
- Ellipsis of lenticular galaxy.
Example Sentences
lenticular photography
The sporophyte foot is also characteristic: it is very broad and more or less lenticular or disciform, as broad or broader than the calyptra stalk[…]
The [Royal Albert] bridge itself has approach viaducts on each side, before two 455ft lenticular trusses span the main part of the river, which is 80ft below.
But establishment on the fringes of everyday practice doesn't mean lenticular photography is a failure. On the contrary, the process manifests resounding cultural success through its longevity.
Word Forms
- lenticulars
Synonyms for lenticular
Depending on context, synonyms include lentiform, convex, bulging, biconvex.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lentiform, biconvex, convex, bulging, lental, lenticulocapsular.
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