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confocal
[ kon-foh-kuhl ]
adjective
, Mathematics.
- having the same focus or foci.
confocal
/ kɒnˈfəʊkəl /
adjective
- having a common focus or common foci
confocal ellipses
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The winning image, stitched together from hundreds of images taken over two days with a confocal microscope, was crafted by University of Geneva researchers Grigorii Timin and Michel Milinkovitch.
From Science News
Two ellipsoids in which the principal sections lie in the same planes, and have the same foci, are called confocal.
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