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lenticular.

Of or pertaining to a lens.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/lɛnˈtɪk.jʊ.lə/UK/lɛnˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/US
  1. Of or pertaining to a lens.

  2. Shaped like a biconvex lens.

  3. Relating to a lenticular image.

    lenticular photography
  4. Covered in lenticels.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English lenticular, lenticuler, borrowed from Medieval Latin lenticulāris (“lentil-shaped”), from Latin lenticula, from lēns + -cula, ultimately from Latin lēns (“lentil”).

noun/lɛnˈtɪk.jʊ.lə/UK/lɛnˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/US
  1. Ellipsis of lenticular image.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
  2. Ellipsis of lenticular galaxy.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English lenticular, lenticuler, borrowed from Medieval Latin lenticulāris (“lentil-shaped”), from Latin lenticula, from lēns + -cula, ultimately from Latin lēns (“lentil”).

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