Definition of Pancratic. Meaning of Pancratic. Synonyms of Pancratic

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Definition of Pancratic

Pancratic
Pancratic Pan*crat"ic, a. [Gr. ? all-powerful.] (Opt.) Having all or many degrees of power; having a great range of power; -- said of an eyepiece made adjustable so as to give a varying magnifying power.
Pancratic
Pancratic Pan*crat"ic, Pancratical Pan*crat"ic*al, a. [See Pancratium.] Of or pertaining to the pancratium; athletic. --Sir T. Browne

Meaning of Pancratic from wikipedia

- objective lenses with a set degree of magnification. The other is zoom or pancratic magnification, which are capable of a continuously variable degree of...
- The Eyes: For the improvement of the sight (also covers Opera Gl****es, Pancratic Magnifier for double stars and day telescopes) The Economy of The Eyes...