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Apochromatism

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Apochromatic \Ap`o*chro*mat"ic\, a. [Pref. apo- + chromatic.]
   (Optics)
   Free from chromatic and spherical aberration; -- said esp. of
   a lens in which rays of three or more colors are brought to
   the same focus, the degree of achromatism thus obtained being
   more complete than where two rays only are thus focused, as
   in the ordinary achromatic objective. -- {Ap`o*chro"ma*tism},
   n.
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