ophthalmometer
ophthalmometer noun: an instrument for measuring the size of a reflected image on the convex surface of the cornea and lens of the eye, by which their curvature can be ascertained, un order to assess astigmatism.
Noun
ophthalmometer (plural ophthalmometers)
- An instrument for measuring the size of a reflected image on the convex surface of the cornea and lens of the eye, by which their curvature can be ascertained, un order to assess astigmatism.
- Synonyms:
- keratometer
ophthalmometer meaning in Tamil
ophthalmometer in Tamil
- கண்ணழற்சி மானி, பார்வைத் திறன் கணிப்பி
Synonyms of ophthalmometer
Forms of ophthalmometer
| plural | ophthalmometers |
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Origin of ophthalmometer
From ophthalmo- + -meter.
Questions about ophthalmometer
- What does ophthalmometer mean?
- Ophthalmometer means an instrument for measuring the size of a reflected image on the convex surface of the cornea and lens of the eye, by which their curvature can be ascertained, un order to assess astigmatism.
- What is ophthalmometer in Tamil?
- Ophthalmometer in Tamil is கண்ணழற்சி மானி, பார்வைத் திறன் கணிப்பி. See Ophthalmometer meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ophthalmometer?
- Ophthalmometer is a noun.
- What is the plural of ophthalmometer?
- The plural of ophthalmometer is ophthalmometers.
Words near ophthalmometer in the dictionary
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