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Word: Fresnel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: named after A. J. Fresnel (see Fresnel, Augustin Jean)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
freɪˈnɛl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a flat lens made of a number of concentric rings, to reduce spherical aberration.
Short Definition:flat lens made of several concentric rings
Variant Forms:
- fresnel lens
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