"Cassegrain" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Cassegrains [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Cassegrain (plural Cassegrains)
  1. Ellipsis of Cassegrain reflector. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Cassegrain reflector Derived forms: Cassegrain telescope, Schmidt-Cassegrain, Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
    Sense id: en-Cassegrain-en-noun-8znodyL- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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