Where does “collimate” come from?
collimate (English) comes from Latin collimo, from Latin collineo, from Latin līneō, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.
collimate (English): To focus into a narrow beam or column; to adjust...
Definitions
- To focus into a narrow beam or column; to adjust...
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Words derived from “collimate”