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Definition of lenticular in English: lenticularadjective lɛnˈtɪkjʊləlɛnˈtɪkjələr 1Shaped like a lentil, especially by being biconvex. Example sentencesExamples - This lenticular shape is less able to resist torsion but does resist bending quite well, as long as the force hits it on the narrow edge.
- The berries in the most derived clade are all morphologically similar, with two carpels, axile placentation and mostly lenticular seeds.
- Thanks to lenticular lenses, the figures disappeared like ghosts when the photographs were viewed from certain angles, suggesting the mutability of memory.
- The origin of the lenticular sandstone dykelets is more problematic.
- In the sky some lenticular high-level clouds were suspended over the dark brooding Warren Range, about 60 kilometers away from our camp on the other side of the Mulock Glacier.
2Relating to the lens of the eye. Example sentencesExamples - On the patient's return from the war, an optician had confirmed the lenticular foreign body.
- When the lens is distorted, you have lenticular astigmatism.
- In 1912, a WD was described as a familial syndrome of progressive lenticular degeneration associated with cirrhosis of the liver.
- Case sheet folios 16 and 40 make it amply clear that at least two cases of lenticular cataract were operated on September 7 and September 18, in the ‘presence of His Highness’.
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin lenticularis, from lenticula, diminutive of lens, lent- 'lentil'. Rhymes auricular, curricula, curricular, diverticula, funicular, navicular, particular, perpendicular, vehicular, vermicular Definition of lenticular in US English: lenticularadjectivelenˈtikyələrlɛnˈtɪkjələr 1Shaped like a lentil, especially by being biconvex. Example sentencesExamples - Thanks to lenticular lenses, the figures disappeared like ghosts when the photographs were viewed from certain angles, suggesting the mutability of memory.
- The berries in the most derived clade are all morphologically similar, with two carpels, axile placentation and mostly lenticular seeds.
- In the sky some lenticular high-level clouds were suspended over the dark brooding Warren Range, about 60 kilometers away from our camp on the other side of the Mulock Glacier.
- This lenticular shape is less able to resist torsion but does resist bending quite well, as long as the force hits it on the narrow edge.
- The origin of the lenticular sandstone dykelets is more problematic.
2Relating to the lens of the eye. Example sentencesExamples - On the patient's return from the war, an optician had confirmed the lenticular foreign body.
- In 1912, a WD was described as a familial syndrome of progressive lenticular degeneration associated with cirrhosis of the liver.
- Case sheet folios 16 and 40 make it amply clear that at least two cases of lenticular cataract were operated on September 7 and September 18, in the ‘presence of His Highness’.
- When the lens is distorted, you have lenticular astigmatism.
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin lenticularis, from lenticula, diminutive of lens, lent- ‘lentil’. |