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anastigmat vs lens

lens vs anastigmat

anastigmat and lens both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anastigmat Yes No No No
lens Yes No No No
As nouns, lens is a hypernym of anastigmat; that is, lens is a word with a broader meaning than anastigmat:
  • anastigmat: compound lens or lens system designed to be free of astigmatism and able to form approximately point images
  • lens: a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
Other hypernyms of anastigmat include lens system, lense.
anastigmat (noun) lens (noun)
compound lens or lens system designed to be free of astigmatism and able to form approximately point images a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons
biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina
(metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood
Difference between anastigmat and lens

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