What does planoconvex mean?
Planoconvex means (optics, of a lens) Having one side plane and the other convex..
Planoconvex
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(optics, of a lens) Having one side plane and the other convex..
Example Sentences
I place my Microscope, and then so place either a round Globe of Water, or a very deep clear plano convex Glass (whose convex side is turn'd towards the Window) that there is a great quantity of Rayes collected and thrown upon the Object […].
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What is a synonym for planoconvex?
Common synonyms include convexoplane, convex, bulging.
What is the opposite of planoconvex?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use planoconvex in a sentence?
I place my Microscope, and then so place either a round Globe of Water, or a very deep clear plano convex Glass (whose convex side is turn'd towards the Window) that there is a great quantity of Rayes collected and thrown upon the Object […].
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