ophthalmoscopy
ophthalmoscopy noun: examination of the eye with an ophthalmoscope.
Noun
ophthalmoscopy (countable and uncountable, plural ophthalmoscopies)
- Examination of the eye with an ophthalmoscope.
- A complete lenticular cataract, be it hard or soft, becomes an object of ophthalmoscopy only in so far, as we can convince ourselves by the oblique illumination that there are no clear unopaque portions of the lens left.1860 September 15, Max Kuechler, “The Present State of Ophthalmoscopy”, in The Medical and Surgical Reporter, volume 4, number 24, page 414
- The design, construction and use of ophthalmoscopes.
ophthalmoscopy meaning in Tamil
ophthalmoscopy in Tamil
- கண்ணுட் காண்டல், விழி உள் நோக்கல், விழி நோக்கல்
Forms of ophthalmoscopy
| plural | ophthalmoscopies |
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Origin of ophthalmoscopy
From ophthalmo- + -scopy.
Words formed from ophthalmoscopy
Questions about ophthalmoscopy
- What does ophthalmoscopy mean?
- Ophthalmoscopy means examination of the eye with an ophthalmoscope.
- What is ophthalmoscopy in Tamil?
- Ophthalmoscopy in Tamil is கண்ணுட் காண்டல், விழி உள் நோக்கல், விழி நோக்கல். See Ophthalmoscopy meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ophthalmoscopy?
- Ophthalmoscopy is a noun.
- What is the plural of ophthalmoscopy?
- The plural of ophthalmoscopy is ophthalmoscopies.
Words near ophthalmoscopy in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ophthalmoscopy (page history and authors); ophthalmoscopy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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