telecentric

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adjective

Relating to a compound lens which has its entrance or exit pupil at infinity; in the prior case, this produces an orthographic view of the subject

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Meanings

adjectivetelecentric (not comparable)
  1. not comparableengineeringRelating to a compound lens which has its entrance or exit pupil at infinity; in the prior case, this produces an orthographic view of the subject

Origin

From tele- + -centric.

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APA

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

MLA

“telecentric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telecentric. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “telecentric,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telecentric.

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