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(ob-jek’tiv) (L. object i’vus}. Pertaining to to things that are the objects of the external 2. Perceptible to the senses. 3. An ob- ject-las. achromatic 0., a combination of lenses in a microscope by means of which chromatic aberration is corrected. immersion 0., an objective so arranged that it and the object are both covered with a liquid. See blind- The lens of a micro-