lenticularis

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== English == === Etymology === From Medieval Latin lenticulāris (“lentil-shaped”), from Latin lenticula, from lēns +‎ -cula, ultimately from Latin lēns (“lentil”). === Noun === lenticularis (plural lenticularis) (meteorology) a cloud species which consists of rounded lens shaped of cloud, often forming near mountains. Associated with cirrocumulus, and altocumulus, and sometimes stratocumulus genera. ==== Synonyms ==== lenticular cloud Source AMS Glossary of Meteorology