noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The lens (or the component containing a combination of lenses) at the eye end of a microscope or telescope by which the image is viewed.
2. 2
   combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

cameraeyeglassglassmagnifiermagnifying glassmeniscus

Etymology

From eye + piece.

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