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aberration distortion optical aberration

An optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image WordNet 3.0

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An optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In optics, aberration is a property of optical systems, such as lenses, that causes light to be spread out over some region of space rather than focused to a point. Wikipedia

An imperfection in image formation by an optical system Wikipedia Disambiguation

Departure of the performance of an optical system from the predictions of paraxial optics Wikidata

An optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image. OmegaWiki

The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; a defect in a focusing mechanism that prevents the intended focal point. Wiktionary

Optics: convergence to different foci. Wiktionary (translation)

An aberration that causes magnification to change over the field of view. Wiktionary

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