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Definition of Nosepiece
1. Noun. Armor plate that protects the nose.
Generic synonyms: Armor Plate, Armor Plating, Armour Plate, Plate Armor, Plate Armour
Group relationships: Body Armor, Body Armour, Cataphract, Coat Of Mail, Suit Of Armor, Suit Of Armour
Group relationships: Body Armor, Body Armour, Cataphract, Coat Of Mail, Suit Of Armor, Suit Of Armour
2. Noun. A strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose.
3. Noun. The link between two lenses; rests on the nose.
Exact synonyms: Bridge
Generic synonyms: Link, Linkup, Tie, Tie-in
Group relationships: Eyeglasses, Glasses, Specs, Spectacles
Generic synonyms: Link, Linkup, Tie, Tie-in
Group relationships: Eyeglasses, Glasses, Specs, Spectacles
Definition of Nosepiece
1. Noun. Anything (originally a piece of armour) that protects the nose ¹
2. Noun. The bridge between spectacle lenses that rests on the nose ¹
3. Noun. The part of a microscope that holds the objectives ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nosepiece
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Medical Definition of Nosepiece
1. A microscope attachment, consisting of several objectives surrounding a central pivot. (05 Mar 2000)