anastigmatic


an·a·stig·mat·ic

adj
\ˌa-nə-(ˌ)stig-ˈma-tik, ˌa-ˌnas-tig-\

Definition of ANASTIGMATIC

: not astigmatic —used especially of lenses that are able to form approximately point images of object points

Origin of ANASTIGMATIC

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1890

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