contact lens

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contact lens

noun contact lenses

A thin lens, made of flexible or rigid plastic, that is placed directly on to the eye to correct vision, used as an alternative to spectacles, or, if coloured, to change one's eye color cosmetically.
Similar: contact, lenses

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noun thin lens placed directly on the eye

Español	lentilla, lente de contacto, pupilente
한국어	콘택트 렌즈 kontaekteu renjeu, 렌즈 renjeu, 콘택트 kontaekteu
日本語	コンタクトレンズ kontakuto renzu, コンタクト kontakuto
中文	隱形眼鏡 /隐形眼镜 yǐnxíng yǎnjìng, 美瞳 měitóng
Português	lente de contato, lente de contacto
Français	lentille de contact
Deutsch	Kontaktlinse
Italiano	lente a contatto
Ελληνικά	φακός επαφής fakós epafís
Română	lentilă de contact, lentile de contact
Русский	конта́ктная ли́нза kontáktnaja línza, ли́нза línza
Tiếng Việt	kính áp tròng, kính sát tròng
العربية	عَدَسَة لَاصِقَة, عَدَسَة ʕadasa
עברית	עדשת מגע

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@misc{contact_lens_2026,
  title = {contact lens},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/contact%20lens},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}