Definition of Eyepiece

1. Noun. Combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments.

Exact synonyms: Ocular
Group relationships: Binoculars, Field Glasses, Opera Glasses, Light Microscope, Optical Telescope, Sights
Generic synonyms: Lens, Lens System, Lense
Terms within: Graticule, Reticle, Reticule

Definition of Eyepiece

1. n. The lens, or combination of lenses, at the eye end of a telescope or other optical instrument, through which the image formed by the mirror or object glass is viewed.

Definition of Eyepiece

1. the lens or lens group nearest the eye in an optical instrument [n -S]

Medical Definition of Eyepiece

1. The lens system used in an optical instrument for magnification of the image formed by the objective. (05 Aug 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eyepiece

eyeliad
eyeliads
eyelid
eyelid
eyelids
eyelift
eyelifts
eyelike
eyeliner
eyeliners
eyen
eyeopener
eyeopeners
eyepatch
eyepiece (current term)
eyepiece (current term)
eyepieces
eyepoint
eyepoints
eyepopper
eyepoppers
eyer
eyers
eyes
eyes-only
eyeshade
eyeshades
eyeshadow
eyeshine
eyeshines

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