optometers

optometers
ɑp'tɑmɪtə(r) /ɒp'tɒ- n. device used in eye examinations to measure capability of sight

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  • Optometrie — Op|to|me|t|rie, die; ↑ [ metrie] (Med.): 1. Messung der Sehweite mithilfe eines Optometers. 2. Prüfung der optimalen Sehschärfe durch Vorsetzen von unterschiedlichen Linsen. * * * Optometrie   [zu griechisch optikós »das Sehen betreffend« und… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • optometer — An instrument for determining the refraction of the eye. [opto + G. metron, measure] objective o. SYN: refractometer. * * * op·tom·e·ter äp täm ət ər n an instrument for measuring the power and range of vision * * * n. an instrument for measuring …   Medical dictionary

  • optometer — refractometer; n. an instrument for measuring the refraction of the eye. An autorefractor calculates the required spectacle lens correction automatically. Because the design and use of optometers is very complex, errors of refraction are usually… …   The new mediacal dictionary

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