collimator

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Noun collimator has 2 senses

collimator - a small telescope attached to a large telescope to use in setting the line of the larger one
--₁ is a kind of telescope, scope

Derived form: verb collimate₂
collimator - optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens; light rays leave the slit as a parallel beam
--₂ is a kind of optical device
--₂ is a part of spectroscope, prism spectroscope

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