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Part Of The Eye That Focuses Light Onto The Retina Crossword Clue

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noun

• a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images

• genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils

• (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood

• biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina

• electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons

45%8Focuses light onto the retina
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45%11Part of the eye that helps focus light onto the retina
noun

• a tenuous mesoblastic membrane surrounding the lens of the eye

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