Found 2 items, similar to Focal.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: focal
focal
adj 1: having or localized centrally at a focus;
“focal point”;
“focal infection”
2: of or relating to a focus;
“focal length”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Focal
Focal
\Fo"cal\, a. [Cf. F. focal. See
Focus.]
Belonging to,or concerning, a focus; as, a focal point.
[1913 Webster]
Focal distance, or length, of a lens or mirror (Opt.), the
distance of the focus from the surface of the lens or
mirror, or more exactly, in the case of a lens, from its
optical center.
Focal distance of a telescope, the distance of the image of
an object from the object glass.
[1913 Webster]