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Definition of lenticular : Resembling a lentil in size or form; having the form of a double- convex lens.

Synonyms:

bulging, convexo-convex, lentiform, convex, biconvex

Usage examples:

• Under this name I have included all the lenticular species of Persoon's Synopsis, Physarum nutans, P. luteum, P. viride and P. aureum. - "The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio", A. P. Morgan.
• Longships- that's twelve hours' run from the Mumble Head, the great white lenticular lenses of which fling wide- sweeping spokes of light across the tumbling waters of the Channel. - "An Ocean Tramp", William McFee.
• They are ordinarily thin and tabular, and broadly lenticular,- on true scale being like sheets of thin paper. - "The Economic Aspect of Geology", C. K. Leith.