Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An anastigmatic lens or objective.

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  • noun photography A stigmatic lens or combination of lenses.
  • noun Anglicised form of stigma

Etymologies

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Probably a back-formation from stigmatic. Compare anastigmat.

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An adaptation of the long stem (stigmat-, στιγματ-) of the Latin stigma and the Ancient Greek στίγμα (stigma). Compare stigmatal, stigmate, stigmatypy, and stigme.

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