Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lenticule

noun
/ˈlɛn.tɪ.kjuːl/
Definition
A small lens or lens-shaped structure.
Examples
  • The camera lens contained multiple lenticules to enhance image clarity.
  • In the design of many reading glasses, lenticules are incorporated for better vision correction.
  • His research focused on how lenticules can affect light dispersion in various materials.
Meaning
In optics, a lenticule is a small, lens-like object used to manipulate light, often for the purpose of magnification or to control the focus of an optical system.
Synonyms
  • lens
  • optic
  • magnifier