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PRONUNCIATION OF PLANO-CONVEX

plano-convex  [ˌpleɪnəʊˈkɒnvɛks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLANO-CONVEX

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Plano-Convex is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PLANO-CONVEX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of plano-convex in the English dictionary

The definition of plano-convex in the dictionary is having one side convex and the other side plane.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLANO-CONVEX


Amex
ˈæmɛks
apex
ˈeɪpɛks
Artex
ˈɑːtɛks
biconvex
baɪˈkɒnvɛks
complex
ˈkɒmplɛks
convex
ˈkɒnvɛks
duplex
ˈdjuːplɛks
ex
ɛks
flex
flɛks
forex
ˈfɒrɛks
hex
hɛks
index
ˈɪndɛks
latex
ˈleɪtɛks
lex
lɛks
reflex
ˈriːflɛks
Rex
rɛks
sex
sɛks
specs
spɛks
unisex
ˈjuːnɪˌsɛks
vex
vɛks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLANO-CONVEX

planner
planning
planning application
planning blight
planning board
planning committee
planning department
planning permission
planning stage
plano-concave
planoblast
planogamete
planographic
planographically
planography
planometer
planometric
planometrically
planometry
planosol

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLANO-CONVEX

annex
concavo-convex
convexo-convex
cortex
dex
Essex
fedex
group sex
Middlesex
multiplex
murex
oral sex
same-sex
silvex
simplex
Sussex
telex
tex
vertex
vortex

Synonyms and antonyms of plano-convex in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «plano-convex» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLANO-CONVEX

Find out the translation of plano-convex to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of plano-convex from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «plano-convex» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

平凸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

plano- convexo
570 millions of speakers

English

plano-convex
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Plano - उत्तल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بلانو محدب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плосковыпуклую
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

plano-convexa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমোত্তল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plano - convexe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Plan-convex
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

plankonvexe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

平凸の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

평철
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Plan-convex
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phẳng-lồi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிளானோ-குவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्लानो-बहिर्वक्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bir yüzü düz diğeri dışbükey olan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

piano- convessa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

płasko- wypukła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плосковипуклой
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plano - convex
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιπεδόκυρτο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prent - konvekse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

plankonvexa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

plano - konvekse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of plano-convex

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLANO-CONVEX»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLANO-CONVEX» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about plano-convex

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLANO-CONVEX»

Discover the use of plano-convex in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to plano-convex and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Practical Guide to Stage Lighting
A convex lens cut in half results in a Plano-convex lens (“Plano” means flat), shown on the right-hand side. This is the basic lens configuration employed in most theatrical lighting instruments. By varying its position, in relation to the light source ...
Steven Louis Shelley, 2013
2
Competition Science Vision
It is due to the reason that objectives of telescope and microscope are plano- convex. (v) By Combining Convex and Concave Lenses— In a convex lens the marginal focus (FM) lies on the left of the paraxial focus (FP) while the reverse occurs ...
3
Laser Processing of Engineering Materials: Principles, ...
The most important geometrical parameters of a lens are: edge thickness; effective focal length; back focal length; and working distance. The majority of material processing is carried out using the positive meniscus or the plano- convex lens.
John Ion, 2005
4
Textbook of Engineering Physics
Newton's rings are viewed normally by reflection of light of wavelength 5460 A. What is the diameter of the 5th bright fringe? 38. A plano-convex lens of 300 cm is placed on an optically flat glass plate and is illuminated by monochromatic light .
NEERAJ MEHTA, 2008
5
Engineering Physics Theory And Experiments
Why is it necessary for the light to fall normally on the plano-convex lens ? Ans. For normal incidence, the angles of incident and reflection may be zero so that the effective path difference between the interfering rays [2 \it cos (r + 0) + X/2] in  ...
S.K. Srivastava, 2006
6
Engineering Physics Practical
Q. 4. Why are these rings circular ? Ans. These rings are circular because the air film formed between the plano-convex lens and plane glass plate is wedge shaped and loci of the points of equal thickness are circles concentric with the point of ...
7
Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
3d. If the second lens be plano-convex, its convex side towards the first, R' = - . , 0694. If equi-convex, R' = - -^5 . ,0488. If plano-convex, its plane side towards the first lens, 4th. If the third lens be plano-convex, its convex side towards a2 8 the ...
‎1830
8
A Port in Arabia Between Rome and the Indian Ocean, 3rd ...
11.7;h. 6.2; limestone, shore cobble Discoidal handstone, with plano-convex cross-section. The tool is very worn by use on the flat broad surface, while the convex one is worn only in its central part. Frequent chippings along the margins. 123.
Alessandra Avanzini, 2008
9
A Short System of Optics ... Second edition, altered and ...
By actually projecting the refracted rays for spheres and lenses of different kinds, which we stron 1y recommend to the student, he will 0 tain the follow— ing results :— 1. In a plano-convex lens with its plane side turned towards parallel rays, ...
Rev. John Stack, 1820
10
A Philosophical and Mathematical Dictionary Containing... ...
Since the focus of a plano-convex object lens, and the virtual focus of a plano- concave eye-lens, are at the distance of the diameter ; and the focus of an object- glass convex on both sides, and the virtual focus of an eye-glass concave on both ...
Charles Hutton, 1815

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLANO-CONVEX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term plano-convex is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Circadian and ultradian rhythms of clock gene expression in the …
In addition, a convex lens (Plano-Convex lens, #45-081, Edmond) between the optical fiber and PMT optimized the detection area and ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
Fiber Lasers and Streak Cameras for Time-Resolved Fluorescence …
Using two plano-convex lenses the fluorescence signal is directed into a spectrograph that is connected to the streak camera. An electronic ... «Novus Light Technologies Today, Jul 15»
3
Sapphire Optics
The optics can be supplied as plano-convex and concave with beveled and polished edges. Surface finishes from 60-40 to 40-20 scratch-dig, ... «Photonics.com, Jun 15»
4
Custom Sapphire Optics
... from 3/8- to 4-inch diameter. and varying wall thicknesses with ±0.001-inch tolerances, Meller Sapphire Optics can be supplied as plano-convex and concave, ... «AviationPros.com, Jun 15»
5
A Plano-Convex Lens 3D Printed in Resin Could Revolutionise …
3dp_plano-convex-lens Terahertz Radiation (THz) is a range of radiation wavelengths that occupy a series of frequencies between microwaves ... «3DPrint.com, Apr 15»
6
Gold hair-ring worn by high-status figure shows value of metal in …
Copper and bronze ingots of plano-convex or cake form are commonly buried within Late Bronze Age hoards, having once been transported ... «Culture24, Feb 15»
7
Book Review: Mushrooms for Trees and People
The pileus is plano-convex, plano-concave, the centre [sic] part is subumbonate and aspects of the margin are inflexed and split... Despite ... «GoKunming, Jul 14»
8
Plano-convex Lens - Equation and Explanation
A plano-convex lens is a convergent lens with one flat surface and one convex surface. It focuses parallel light rays to a positive focal point, ... «AZoOptics.com, May 14»
9
Liquid crystal lens array for a 3D endoscope
A plano-convex electrode for a hexagonal LC lens array combines a small inactive region, 30μm cell gap, short focal length, and operates at ... «SPIE Newsroom, May 14»
10
Computational methods for aberration correction in simple lens …
(b) PSF of a 130mm plano-convex lens at f/4.5. The fundamental insight of our work is that the chromatic part of the lens aberration (which ... «SPIE Newsroom, Apr 14»

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