"afocal" meaning in English

See afocal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From a- + focal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|focal}} a- + focal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} afocal (not comparable)
  1. (optics, of an imaging system) Not focused Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Optics
    Sense id: en-afocal-en-adj-uLRY-KlS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with a-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a-: 69 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 84 16 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (optics, of a lens) Neither concave or convex (focal point at infinity) Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Optics Translations (having a focal point at infinity): afokal (German), بیکانون (bi-kânun) (Persian), afocal (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-afocal-en-adj-iJCK~dio Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'having a focal point at infinity': 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: afocality, afocally
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