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PARABOLIC REFLECTOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A concave reflector used to produce a parallel beam when the source is placed at its focus or to focus an incoming parallel beam
Synonyms:
parabolic reflector; paraboloid reflector
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("parabolic reflector" is a kind of...):
reflector (device that reflects radiation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "parabolic reflector"):
parabolic mirror (a parabolic reflector for light radiation)
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