lens plural
lens
The plural form of lens is lenses
L lDefinitions
- noun plural lens a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision. 1
- noun plural lens a combination of such pieces. 1
- noun plural lens some analogous device, as for affecting sound waves, electromagnetic radiation, or streams of electrons. 1
- noun plural lens Anatomy. crystalline lens. 1
- noun plural lens Geology. a body of rock or ore that is thick in the middle and thinner toward the edges, similar in shape to a biconvex lens. 1