Definition of focal, Meaning of focal, Translation of focal

focal Click to Search focal
adjective 1. having or localized centrally at a focus (Freq. 3) - example : focal point - example : focal infection • Similar to: central 2. of or relating to a focus - example : focal length • Pertains to noun: focus • Derivationally related forms: focus

focal distance Click to Search focal distance
noun the distance from a lens to its focus • Syn: focal length • Hypernyms: distance

focal epilepsy Click to Search focal epilepsy
noun epilepsy in which the attacks begins with an isolated disturbance of cerebral function (as a twitching of a limb or an illusory sensation or a mental disturbance) • Syn: cortical epilepsy • Hypernyms: epilepsy • Hyponyms: Jacksonian epilepsy, sensory epilepsy • Part Meronyms: focal seizure

focal infection Click to Search focal infection
noun bacterial infection limited to a specific organ or region especially one causing symptoms elsewhere • Hypernyms: infection • Part Meronyms: focus, focal point, nidus

focal length Click to Search focal length
noun the distance from a lens to its focus • Syn: focal distance • Hypernyms: distance

focal point Click to Search focal point
noun 1. a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges (Freq. 2) • Syn: focus • Derivationally related forms: focal (for: focus), focus (for: focus) • Hypernyms: point 2. a central point or locus of an infection in an organism - example : the focus of infection • Syn: focus, nidus • Hypernyms: point • Part Holonyms: focal infection 3. the concentration of attention or energy on something - example : the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology - example : he had no direction in his life • Syn: focus, focusing, focussing, direction, centering • Derivationally related forms: center (for: centering), focus (for: focussing), focus (for: focusing), focus (for: focus) • Hypernyms: concentration, engrossment, absorption, immersion • Hyponyms: particularism

focal ratio Click to Search focal ratio
noun the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system • Syn: f number, stop number, speed • Hypernyms: ratio

focal seizure Click to Search focal seizure
noun transitory disturbance in motor or sensory function resulting from abnormal cortical activity • Hypernyms: seizure, ictus, raptus • Part Holonyms: cortical epilepsy, focal epilepsy

focalisation Click to Search focalisation
noun 1. the confinement of an infection to a limited area • Syn: focalization • Derivationally related forms: focalise, focalize (for: focalization) • Hypernyms: pathogenesis 2. the act of bringing into focus • Syn: focalization, focusing • Derivationally related forms: focus (for: focusing), focalise, focalize (for: focalization) • Hypernyms: intensification • Hyponyms: refocusing

focalise Click to Search focalise
verb 1. concentrate on a particular place or spot - example : The infection has localized in the left eye • Syn: localize, localise, focalize • Derivationally related forms: focalisation, focalization (for: focalize) • Hypernyms: lie • Verb Frames: - example : Something is ----ing PP 2. bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions • Syn: concenter, concentre, focalize, focus • Derivationally related forms: focus (for: focus), focusing (for: focus), focalisation, focalization (for: focalize) • Hypernyms: align, aline, line up, adjust • Hyponyms: refocus • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something 3. become focussed or come into focus - example : The light focused • Syn: focus, focalize • Ant: blur (for: focus) • Derivationally related forms: focalisation, focalization (for: focalize), focus (for: focus), focusing (for: focus) • Hypernyms: adjust, conform, adapt • Verb Frames: - example : Something ----s - example : Somebody ----s PP 4. put (an image) into focus - example : Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie • Syn: focus, focalize, sharpen • Ant: blur (for: focus) • See Also: focus on (for: focus) • Derivationally related forms: focalisation, focalization (for: focalize), focus (for: focus), focusing (for: focus) • Hypernyms: adjust, set, correct • Hyponyms: refocus • Cause: focus, focalize • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something - example : Something ----s something - example : Somebody ----s something PP

focalization Click to Search focalization
noun 1. the confinement of an infection to a limited area • Syn: focalisation • Derivationally related forms: focalise (for: focalisation), focalize • Hypernyms: pathogenesis 2. the act of bringing into focus • Syn: focalisation, focusing • Derivationally related forms: focus (for: focusing), focalise (for: focalisation), focalize • Hypernyms: intensification • Hyponyms: refocusing

focalize Click to Search focalize
verb 1. concentrate on a particular place or spot - example : The infection has localized in the left eye • Syn: localize, localise, focalise • Derivationally related forms: focalisation (for: focalise), focalization • Hypernyms: lie • Verb Frames: - example : Something is ----ing PP 2. bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions • Syn: concenter, concentre, focalise, focus • Derivationally related forms: focus (for: focus), focusing (for: focus), focalisation (for: focalise), focalization • Hypernyms: align, aline, line up, adjust • Hyponyms: refocus • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something 3. become focussed or come into focus - example : The light focused • Syn: focus, focalise • Ant: blur (for: focus) • Derivationally related forms: focalisation (for: focalise), focalization, focus (for: focus), focusing (for: focus) • Hypernyms: adjust, conform, adapt • Verb Frames: - example : Something ----s - example : Somebody ----s PP 4. put (an image) into focus - example : Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie • Syn: focus, focalise, sharpen • Ant: blur (for: focus) • See Also: focus on (for: focus) • Derivationally related forms: focalisation (for: focalise), focalization, focus (for: focus), focusing (for: focus) • Hypernyms: adjust, set, correct • Hyponyms: refocus • Cause: focus, focalise • Verb Frames: - example : Somebody ----s something - example : Something ----s something - example : Somebody ----s something PP

focally Click to Search focally
adverb in a focal manner (Freq. 1) - example : the submucosa was focally infiltrated • Derived from adjective: focal

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