"eyepiece" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eyepieces [plural]
Etymology: eye + piece Etymology templates: {{compound|en|eye|piece}} eye + piece Head templates: {{en-noun}} eyepiece (plural eyepieces)
  1. The lens (or the component containing a combination of lenses) at the eye end of a microscope or telescope by which the image is viewed. Wikipedia link: eyepiece Translations (lens or combination of lens): окуляр (okuljar) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 目鏡 (Chinese Mandarin), 目镜 (mùjìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 接目鏡 (Chinese Mandarin), 接目镜 (jiēmùjìng) (Chinese Mandarin), okulár [masculine] (Czech), oculair (Dutch), okulaari (Finnish), oculaire [masculine] (French), ოკულარი (oḳulari) (Georgian), თვალისა (tvalisa) (Georgian), Okular [neuter] (German), 接眼レンズ (setsugan-renzu) (Japanese), гледало (gledalo) [neuter] (Macedonian), okular [masculine] (Polish), ocular [neuter] (Romanian), окуляр (okuljar) [masculine] (Russian), okular [neuter] (Swedish), mercek (Turkish), oküler (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-eyepiece-en-noun-5Nk0yCHR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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Download JSON data for eyepiece meaning in English (3.4kB)

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