ophthalmoscope
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oph·thal·mo·scope
(ŏf-thăl′mə-skōp′, ŏp-)n.
An instrument for examining the interior structures of the eye, especially the retina, consisting essentially of a mirror that reflects light into the eye and a central hole through which the eye is examined.
oph·thal′mo·scop′ic (-skŏp′ĭk), oph·thal′mo·scop′i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.
oph′thal·mos′co·py (ŏf′thăl-mŏs′kə-pē, ŏp′-) n.
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ophthalmoscope
(ɒfˈθælməˌskəʊp)n
(Medicine) an instrument for examining the interior of the eye
ophthalmoscopic adj
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oph•thal•mo•scope
(ɒfˈθæl məˌskoʊp, ɒp-)n.
an instrument for viewing the interior of the eye.
[1855–60]
oph•thal`mo•scop′ic (-ˈskɒp ɪk) adj.
oph`thal•mos′co•py (-ˈmɒs kə pi) n.
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ophthalmoscope
An instrument used to examine the inside of the eye by means of a light shone through the iris.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() medical instrument - instrument used in the practice of medicine orthoscope - an ophthalmoscope with a layer of water to neutralize the refraction of the cornea |
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oftalmoskop
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ophthalmoscope
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oph·thal·mo·scope
n. oftalmoscopio, instrumento usado para visualizar el fondo del ojo.
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ophthalmoscope
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