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focometer

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fo⋅com⋅e⋅ter

[foh-kom-i-ter]
–noun Optics.
an instrument for measuring the focal length of a lens or other optical system.

Origin:
1850–55; foc(us) + -o- + -meter
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Main Entry: fo·com·e·ter
Pronunciation: fO-'käm-&t-&r
Variant: also fo·cim·e·ter /-'sim-/
Function: noun
: an instrument for measuring either the visual or the photographic focal length of an objective or of another optical system
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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