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noun
An optical aberration in which an image has coloured fringes, caused by differential refraction of light of different wavelengths.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
an optical aberration in which the image has colored fringes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: aberration, distortion, optical aberration
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