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Webster 1913 Edition


Pantoscopic

Panˊto-scop′ic

,
Adj.
[
Panto-
+
-scope
+
-ic
.]
Literally, seeing everything; – a term applied to eyeglasses or spectacles divided into two segments, the upper being designed for distant vision, the lower for vision of near objects.

Definition 2024


pantoscopic

pantoscopic

English

Adjective

pantoscopic (not comparable)

  1. (optics) Designed to focus on both near and distant objects at the same time

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