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meniscus vs lens system

lens system vs meniscus

meniscus and lens system both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meniscus Yes No No No
lens system Yes No No No
As nouns, lens system is a hypernym of meniscus; that is, lens system is a word with a broader meaning than meniscus:
  • meniscus: (optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other
  • lens system: a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
Other hypernyms of meniscus include lens, lense.
meniscus (noun) lens system (noun)
(physics) the curved upper surface of a nonturbulent liquid in a vertical tube a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
(optics) a lens that is concave on one side and convex on the other
(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint
Difference between meniscus and lens system

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