Wollaston doublet

A form of Wollaston's doublet — A magnifying glass consisting of two planoconvex lenses, designed to correct spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion.

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Meanings

nounWollaston doublet (plural Wollaston doublets)

plural Wollaston doublets

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Wollaston's doublet.
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