Meaning

1 senses

  1. Any of a pair of confocal mirrors or lenses

Examples

1 sentences

  1. The readiest support for planets' having confocal orbits is their sometimes retrograde motion.

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Origin

From con- + focal.

From con- + focal.

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Forms

plural: confocals
Singularconfocal
Pluralconfocals

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
conflictB1confluenceconformC1conformistconformityC1
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