object glass

noun

Synonym of objective (“part of a microscope, telescope, etc.”).

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objectiveobjective lensobject lens
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Meanings

nounobject glass (plural object glasses)

plural object glasses

  1. Synonym of objective (“part of a microscope, telescope, etc.”).

    Synonyms: objective

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of objective (“part of a microscope, telescope, etc.”).

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objective

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed

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objectiveobjective lensobject lens
Broader
lenslenselens system
Also see
objectiveobjective lens

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

object glass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/object%20glass

MLA

“object glass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/object%20glass. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “object glass,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/object%20glass.

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