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contact lens

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contact lens
n.
A thin plastic or glass lens that is fitted over the cornea of the eye to correct various vision defects.
contact lens
Noun
a small lens placed on the eyeball to correct defective vision
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Noun1.contact lenscontact lens - a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
contact
lens, lens system, lense - a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images


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Tokyo, Japan, Jan 13, 2006 - (JCN) - Japanese contact lens manufacturer Seed has announced its plan to build a new contact lens production plant in Konosu, Saitama Prefecture.
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