"lateral aberration" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlæt.ɚ.l̩ ˌæb.əˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/ [US] Forms: lateral aberrations [plural]
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  1. (optics) Deviation from the correct point of focus measured perpendicular to the axis. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Optics

Inflected forms

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