camera lucida
camera lucida noun: an instrument that uses a shaped prism or mirrors to cause an apparent image of external objects to appear as if projected upon a plane surface, so that the outlines may be conveniently traced.
Noun
camera lucida (plural camera lucidas)
- An instrument that uses a shaped prism or mirrors to cause an apparent image of external objects to appear as if projected upon a plane surface, so that the outlines may be conveniently traced.
camera lucida meaning in Tamil
camera lucida in Tamil
- தெளிவுப் படப்பெட்டி, தெளிவுப்படப்பெட்டி
Forms of camera lucida
| plural | camera lucidas |
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Origin of camera lucida
Latin camera lucida
Questions about camera lucida
- What does camera lucida mean?
- Camera lucida means an instrument that uses a shaped prism or mirrors to cause an apparent image of external objects to appear as if projected upon a plane surface, so that the outlines may be conveniently traced.
- What is camera lucida in Tamil?
- Camera lucida in Tamil is தெளிவுப் படப்பெட்டி, தெளிவுப்படப்பெட்டி. See Camera lucida meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is camera lucida?
- Camera lucida is a noun.
- What is the plural of camera lucida?
- The plural of camera lucida is camera lucidas.
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