parfocal: Meaning and Definition of

par•fo•cal

Pronunciation: (pär-fō'kul), [key]
— adj. Optics.
  1. of or pertaining to different eyepieces (of telescopes or microscopes) that all focus their images in the same plane, so that they can be interchanged without readjusting the instrument.
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