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20:19 Feb 8, 2004 |
German to English translations [PRO] Science - Other / optical | |||||||
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3 +1 | base-up prism |
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2 | high prismatic base |
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base-up prism Explanation: ... to reduce the weight of the lenses, a base-up prism is ground into the back surface of the lens ... http://www.carlzeiss.com/de/ophtalmic/comp/home_e.nsf/6f2a76... http://www.pech.com/terms.htm |
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high prismatic base Explanation: makes sense |
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