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retrolental

[ re-troh-len-tl ]

adjective

  1. located or occurring behind a lens, as of the eye.


retrolental

/ ˌrɛtrəʊˈlɛntəl /

adjective

  1. behind a lens, esp of the eye
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of retrolental1

1940–45; retro- + Latin lent-, stem of lēns ( lens ) + -al 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of retrolental1

C20: from retro- + -lental , from New Latin: lens

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