magnifying glass (redirected from Magnifying lens)

mag·ni·fy·ing glass (mgn-fng)

n.

A lens or combination of lenses that enlarges the image of an object.

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magnifying glass, magnifier

n

(Physics / General Physics) a convex lens used to produce an enlarged image of an object

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

magnifying glass - light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image; "the magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250" simple microscope, hand glass light microscope - microscope consisting of an optical instrument that magnifies the image of an object jeweler's loupe, loupe - small magnifying glass (usually set in an eyepiece) used by jewelers and horologists

Translations

magnifying glass

n → Vergrößerungsglas nt, → Lupe f

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magnifying glass [ˈmægnɪfaɪɪŋˌglɑːs] n → lente f d'ingrandimento

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magnifying glass → عدسة مكبرة lupa forstørrelsesglad Vergrößerungsglas μεγεθυντικός φακός lupa suurennuslasi loupe povećalo lente d’ingrandimento 拡大鏡 확대경 vergrootglas forstørrelsesglass szkło powiększające lente de aumento, lupa увеличительное стекло förstorningsglas แว่นขยาย büyüteç kính lúp 放大镜