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diopter meaning in Tamil

டையாப்ட்டர்

diopter in Tamil: டையாப்ட்டர், தையொத்தர். In English, diopter means a unit of measure of the power of a lens or mirror, equal to the reciprocal of its focal length in meters. Myopia is diagnosed and measured in diopters.

Tamil words for diopter

டையாப்ட்டர், தையொத்தர்

English meaning of diopter

  1. noun A unit of measure of the power of a lens or mirror, equal to the reciprocal of its focal length in meters. Myopia is diagnosed and measured in diopters.
  2. noun The dioptre adjustment mechanism of a pair of binoculars or of a camera viewfinder.
  3. noun A lens element attached to the front of a photographic lens to shorten the lens's minimum focus distance; also called a "close-up filter".
  4. noun Any lens system, such as a telescope.

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Questions about diopter in Tamil

What is the meaning of diopter in Tamil?
Diopter in Tamil is டையாப்ட்டர், தையொத்தர்.
diopter என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Diopter: டையாப்ட்டர், தையொத்தர்.
What does diopter mean in English?
Diopter means a unit of measure of the power of a lens or mirror, equal to the reciprocal of its focal length in meters. Myopia is diagnosed and measured in diopters.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: diopter (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: diopter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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