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Parabolic Mirror
see synonyms of parabolic mirrorNoun
1. parabolic mirror
a parabolic reflector for light radiation
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Parabolic Mirror
see synonyms of parabolic mirrorn.
A concave mirror, generally circular and with a parabolic cross-section, used either to concentrate radiation reflected from its surface onto a central focal point (as in a parabolic antenna) or to direct radiation emitted by the central focal point and reflected from the mirror into parallel beams (as in an automobile's headlights).
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