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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DIALYTIC

Di `a *lyt "ic, a. Etym: [Gr. Dialysis. ]

 

Defn: Having the quality of unloosing or separating. Clarke. Dialytic telescope, an achromatic telescope in which the colored dispersion produced by a single object lens of crown glass is corrected by a smaller concave lens, or combination of lenses, of high dispersive power, placed at a distance in the narrower part of the converging cone of rays, usually near the middle of the tube.

 

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