"field lens" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: field lenses [plural]
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  1. (optics) a positive-powered lens or group of lenses that comes after the objective lens and before the image plane or the eyepiece, serving to change the size of the image Wikipedia link: field lens Categories (topical): Optics

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