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–noun
Optics
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1.
a plane through a focal point and normal to the axis of a lens, mirror, or other optical system.
Compare
principal plane
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2.
the transverse plane in a telescope where the real image of a distant view is in focus.
Origin:
1890–95
Dictionary.com Unabridged
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focal plane
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noun
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a plane that is perpendicular to the axis of a lens or mirror and passes through the focus
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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