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optotype

optotype noun: a standardized symbol for testing vision.

Noun

optotype (plural optotypes)

  1. A standardized symbol for testing vision.
    • Optotypes can be specially shaped letters, numbers, or geometric symbols.
  2. An eye chart

Forms of optotype

pluraloptotypes

Origin of optotype

From opto- + -type.

Words formed from optotype

Questions about optotype

What does optotype mean?
Optotype means a standardized symbol for testing vision.
What part of speech is optotype?
Optotype is a noun.
What is the plural of optotype?
The plural of optotype is optotypes.

Words near optotype in the dictionary

  1. optostimulations
  2. optotag
  3. optotagged
  4. optotagging
  5. optothermal
  6. optotype
  7. optotypes
  8. optotypic
  9. optrode
  10. optrodes
  11. optronic

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