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gonioprism

gonioprism noun: a prismatic lens for use in goniometers.

Noun

gonioprism (plural gonioprisms)

  1. A prismatic lens for use in goniometers
    • A clinical Argon laser was used to deliver treatment burns over 180 degrees of the mid-trabecular meshwork in each session using a single mirror gonioprism.2015 August 1, “In Vivo Changes in Lamina Cribrosa Microarchitecture and Optic Nerve Head Structure in Early Experimental Glaucoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of gonioprism

pluralgonioprisms

Origin of gonioprism

From gonio- + prism.

Questions about gonioprism

What does gonioprism mean?
Gonioprism means a prismatic lens for use in goniometers.
What part of speech is gonioprism?
Gonioprism is a noun.
What is the plural of gonioprism?
The plural of gonioprism is gonioprisms.

Words near gonioprism in the dictionary

  1. goniophotometer
  2. goniophotometers
  3. gonioplasties
  4. gonioplasty
  5. gonioporoid
  6. gonioprism
  7. gonioprisms
  8. goniorhynchid
  9. goniorhynchids
  10. gonioscope
  11. gonioscopes

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