contactlens

Definitions of contactlens
  1. noun
    the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed
    synonyms: lens, objectief
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    type of:
    lens, lenzenstelsel, ooglens
    a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
  2. noun
    the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
    synonyms: doel, doeleinde, doelwit, lens, oogmerk, streven
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    types:
    handelszaak
    an immediate objective
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