best form lens

noun

A lens that is designed to minimize spherical aberration.

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Meanings

nounbest form lens (plural best form lenses)

plural best form lenses

  1. engineeringA lens that is designed to minimize spherical aberration.

    The lens form having the least optical aberrations is called the best form lens. For most powers of spectacle lenses the best for is a meniscus lens.

    2003, R. Pitts Crick, A Textbook of Clinical Ophthalmology
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