(a-spher-ic) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. of a reflecting surface or lens deviating slightly from a perfectly spherical shape and relatively free from aberrations

Example Sentence

Aspheric lenses allow for a thinner lens without compromising performance.

Synonyms

not perfectly spherical; slightly deviated from a spherical shape; curved

Antonyms

square

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