Unit Of Refractive Power Of A Lens Crossword Clue

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We think the answer is "DIOPTER" which means:

noun

• A unit of measurement of the refractive power of a lens which is equal to the reciprocal of the focal length measured in meters; used by oculists

An example sentence would be:

• "The optometrist prescribed glasses with a -2.5 diopter for my nearsightedness."
• "The camera lens had a diopter adjustment to enhance the sharpness of the image."

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New York Times24 Aug 2003	Down 9
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