"corrective lens" meaning in All languages combined

See corrective lens on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: corrective lenses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} corrective lens (plural corrective lenses)
  1. A lens worn in front of the eye to correct disorders of the vision such as myopia. Wikipedia link: corrective lens Categories (topical): Eyewear Related terms: contact lens, eyeglasses
    Sense id: en-corrective_lens-en-noun-MM30-he1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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