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eyepiece
(aɪpiːs)
Word forms: plural eyepieces
countable noun
The eyepiece of a microscope or telescope is the piece of glass at one end, where you put your eye in order to look through the instrument.
eyepiece in British English
(ˈaɪˌpiːs)
noun
the lens or combination of lenses in an optical instrument nearest the eye of the observer
eyepiece in American English
(ˈaɪˌpis)
noun
in a telescope, microscope, or other optical instrument, the lens or lenses nearestthe viewer's eye
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