PARAXIAL


Meaning of PARAXIAL in English

/par ak"see euhl/ , adj. Optics.

making a small angle with and lying close to the axis of an optical system: paraxial ray.

[ 1860-65; PAR- + AXIAL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .