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optic axis:

optic axis [the ~] nom

  1. the optic axis
    – a line that passes through the center of curvature of a lens so that light is neither reflected nor refracted 1
    the principal axis; the optic axis
    – a line that passes through the center of curvature of a lens so that light is neither reflected nor refracted 1
    • principal axis [the ~] nom
    • optic axis [the ~] nom
      • in a normal eye the optic axis is the direction in which objects are seen most distinctly1
  2. the optic axis
    – in a doubly refracting crystal, the line in the direction of which no double refraction occurs 1
    the optic axis
    – in a doubly refracting crystal, the line in the direction of which no double refraction occurs 1
    • optic axis [the ~] nom
      • a crystal may have either one or two optic axes1

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Related Definitions for "optic axis":

  1. a line that passes through the center of curvature of a lens so that light is neither reflected nor refracted1
    • in a normal eye the optic axis is the direction in which objects are seen most distinctly1
  2. in a doubly refracting crystal, the line in the direction of which no double refraction occurs1
    • a crystal may have either one or two optic axes1

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