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Definition of Orthoscopic
1. a. Giving an image in correct or normal proportions; giving a flat field of view; as, an orthoscopic eyepiece.
Definition of Orthoscopic
1. Adjective. free from optical distortion ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Orthoscopic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Orthoscopic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Orthoscopic
Literary usage of Orthoscopic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A manual of photographic chemistry, including the practice of the collodion by Thomas Frederick Hardwich (1861)
"The above diagram is a sectional view of the Petzval orthoscopic Lens. It has
two achromatic combinations, the posterior of which (consisting of a biconcave ..."
2. The Microscope in Theory and Practice by Simon Schwendener (1892)
"In the catalogues of some opticians we find, besides the ordinary Campani
eye-pieces, aplanatic and orthoscopic ones, which are distinguished by a greater ..."
3. The American Amateur Photographer (1895)
"ORTHOGRAPHIC AND orthoscopic—Names given to certain classes of lenses. Probably more
for a name, than for any extra intrinsic value ..."
4. The Optical Manual: Or Handbook of Instructions for the Guidance of Surgeons by Thomas Longmore (1885)
"The results of the use of orthoscopic glasses are not satisfactory ; they are
inconveniently heavy, and they produce a certain amount of distortion of the ..."
5. Topographical Surveying: Including: Topographical Surveying by George J. Specht, Arthur Sherburne Hardy, John Bach McMaster, Henry Francis Walling (1898)
"The so called Kellner's orthoscopic eye-piece should be used (Fig. 6) ; it is
completely achromatic, and has the great advantage, which no other eye-piece ..."
6. Optics: Light and Sight Theoretically and Practically Treated, with Their by Edward Nugent (1870)
"The orthoscopic Lens is composed of an achromatic meniscus having the convex
surface towards the object, ..."
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