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What does planoconvex mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word planoconvex? Here's what it means.

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  1. (optics, of a lens) Having one side plane and the other convex. [from 17th c.]
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Here is a diagram of light passing through the curved edge of a planoconvex lens.
The vitreous chamber of the aqueous appeared as a single planoconvex, anechoic space.

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