apochromat

apochromatic lens

/ (ˌæpəˈkrəʊmæt) /


noun
  1. a lens, consisting of three or more elements of different types of glass, that is designed to bring light of three colours to the same focal point, thus reducing its chromatic aberration: Compare achromat

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