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flint glass

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flint glass
n.
A soft, fusible, lustrous, brilliant lead-oxide optical glass with high refraction and low dispersion. Also called lead glass.

flint glass
n
(Physics / General Physics) another name for optical flint, flint [4]
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Noun1.flint glassflint glass - optical glass of high dispersion and high refractive index
optical glass - clear homogeneous glass of known refractive index; used to make lenses


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