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lens vs crystalline lens

crystalline lens vs lens

lens and crystalline lens both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lens Yes No No No
crystalline lens Yes No No No
As nouns, lens and crystalline lens are synonyms defined as:
  • lens and crystalline lens: biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina
Other synonyms of lens include lens of the eye.
lens (noun) crystalline lens (noun)
a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina
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 lens and crystalline lens

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