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Medical Definition of Cylindrical lens
1. A lens in which one of the surfaces is curved in one meridian and less curved in the opposite meridian; e.g., a teaspoon or a football. Synonym: astigmatic lens. (05 Mar 2000)
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1. A lens in which one of the surfaces is curved in one meridian and less curved in the opposite meridian; e.g., a teaspoon or a football. Synonym: astigmatic lens. (05 Mar 2000)