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BICONVEX LENS

Specialty Definition: BICONVEX LENS

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Medicine

A double-convex lens has two convex surfaces. It is used in various magnifying glasses. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BICONVEX LENS

Language Translations for "BICONVEX LENS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

bikonveksglas (double-convex lens), bikonveks linse (double-convex lens), symmetrisk bikonveks linse. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

biconcave lens (biconcave lens, double-concave lens, double-convex lens). (various references)

   

French

  

lentille symétrique, lentille biconvexe. (various references)

   

German

  

Bikonvexglas (double-convex lens), Biglas. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αμφίκυρτα γυαλιά (double-convex lens), αμφίκυρτοι φακοί (double-convex lens), διπλοεστιακοί φακοί (bifocal lens, bi-focal lens, pantoscopic glasses). (various references)

   

Italian

  

lente biconvessa (double-convex lens), lente biconcava o biconvessa. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iconvexbay enslay

   

Portuguese

  

lentes biconvexas, lente biconvexa (double-convex lens). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

lentilla biconvexa (double-convex lens). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BICONVEX LENS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-e-e-i-l-n-n-o-s-v-x"

-3 letters: insolence, violences.

-4 letters: biconvex, binocles, blennies, cineoles, connives, convenes, convexes, enlivens, ennobles, iceboxes, lexicons, nonlives, novelise, violence.

-5 letters: benison, bennies, binocle, bovines, cineole, cineols, conines, connive, convene, ebonies, ebonise, elevons, enclose, enliven, ennoble, evinces, incense, inclose, leonine, lexicon, license, novices, obelise, obscene, oleines, selenic, senecio, silence, venines, venison, vesicle.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BICONVEX LENS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 49 43 4F 4E 56 45 58      4C 45 4E 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01001001 01000011 01001111 01001110 01010110 01000101 01011000 00100000 01001100 01000101 01001110 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#67 &#79 &#78 &#86 &#69 &#88 &#32 &#76 &#69 &#78 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 0043 004F 004E 0056 0045 0058      004C 0045 004E 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3643374948563958246394853

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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