What is another word for planoconvex?
Pronunciation: [plˈanəkˌɒnvɛks] (IPA) 
"Planoconvex" refers to a lens with one flat surface and one convex surface. Some synonyms for "planoconvex" include "biconvex," which refers to a lens with two convex surfaces, and "lenticular," which refers to an object with a lens-like shape. "Converging" and "concave-convex" are also used to describe lenses with a convex surface that converges light. Additionally, "meniscus" is a term commonly used for a lens with one convex and one concave surface that is thicker at the edges than the center. Understanding these synonyms can help individuals better describe and differentiate between different types of lenses and optical equipment.
