camera lucida

/ˈlusədə/
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Definitions of camera lucida
  1. noun
    an optical device consisting of an attachment that enables an observer to view simultaneously the image and a drawing surface for sketching it
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    type of:
    optical device
    a device for producing or controlling light
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