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Topic: Science

lensed

IPA: /lɛnst/

KK: /lɛnst/

adjective

Definition: Having a specific type of lens or related to lenses.

Example: The photographer used a lensed camera to capture the stunning landscape.

lensing

IPA: /ˈlɛn.sɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlɛn.sɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of focusing light using a lens, which can create images or magnify objects.

Example: The lensing effect allowed the astronomers to see distant galaxies more clearly.

verb

Definition: To use a lens to focus or direct light, or to view something through a lens.

Example: The photographer is lensing the scene to capture the perfect shot.

lensless

IPA: /ˈlɛnsləs/

KK: /ˈlɛnləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having a lens or lenses.

Example: The new camera design is lensless, allowing for a more compact form.

lenticular

IPA: /lɛnˈtɪkjʊlər/

KK: /lɛnˈtɪkjʊlər/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is shaped like a lens or a lentil, often biconvex in form.

Example: The lenticular clouds formed a beautiful display in the sky.

lenticule

IPA: /lɛnˈtɪkjuːl/

KK: /lɛnˈtɪkjuːl/

noun

Definition: A small lens or a tiny groove that is often found on surfaces like projection screens or film, used to enhance images or create effects.

Example: The lenticule on the projection screen helped to improve the clarity of the images being displayed.

lentigo

IPA: /lɛnˈtɪɡoʊ/

KK: /lɛnˈtɪɡoʊ/

noun

Definition: A small, flat, colored spot on the skin that is usually brown or black.

Example: The doctor examined the lentigo on her arm to ensure it was not harmful.

lentivirus

IPA: /ˈlɛntɪˌvaɪərəs/

KK: /ˈlɛntɪˌvaɪrəs/

noun

Definition: A type of virus that belongs to a group of retroviruses, known for causing slow and progressive diseases in humans and animals, such as AIDS.

Example: Researchers are studying lentivirus to develop better treatments for HIV.

lentoid

IPA: /lɛnˈtɔɪd/

KK: /lɛnˈtɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having the shape of a lens, which is typically curved and thicker in the middle than at the edges.

Example: The lentoid shape of the glass helped to focus the light more effectively.

lepidolite

IPA: /ˈlɛpɪdəˌlaɪt/

KK: /ˈlɛpɪdəˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of mineral that is lilac or pink to gray in color, belonging to the mica group, and is used for lithium extraction and in ceramics.

Example: Lepidolite is often used in the production of ceramics and as a source of lithium.

lepidoptera

IPA: /ˌlɛpɪˈdɒptərə/

KK: /lɛpɪˈdɒptərə/

noun

Definition: A group of insects that includes butterflies and moths, characterized by their large, often colorful wings and a life cycle that includes a caterpillar stage.

Example: The garden was filled with various species of lepidoptera, fluttering from flower to flower.

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