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anastigmat


an·as·tig·mat

noun \a-ˈnas-tig-ˌmat, ˌa-nə-ˈstig-\

Definition of ANASTIGMAT

: an anastigmatic lens

Origin of ANASTIGMAT

German, back-formation from anastigmatisch anastigmatic
First Known Use: 1890

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