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retinoscope

retinoscope noun: an instrument used for examining the refraction of light within the eye.

Noun

retinoscope (plural retinoscopes)

  1. An instrument used for examining the refraction of light within the eye.
    Synonyms:
    skiascope

retinoscope meaning in Tamil

retinoscope in Tamil

விளித்திரை ஆய்வி, விழித்திரை காட்டி, விழித்திரை நோக்கி

Synonyms of retinoscope

Forms of retinoscope

pluralretinoscopes

Origin of retinoscope

From retino- + -scope.

Words formed from retinoscope

Questions about retinoscope

What does retinoscope mean?
Retinoscope means an instrument used for examining the refraction of light within the eye.
What is retinoscope in Tamil?
Retinoscope in Tamil is விளித்திரை ஆய்வி, விழித்திரை காட்டி, விழித்திரை நோக்கி. See Retinoscope meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is retinoscope?
Retinoscope is a noun.
What is the plural of retinoscope?
The plural of retinoscope is retinoscopes.

Words near retinoscope in the dictionary

  1. retinoschises
  2. retinoschisin
  3. retinoschisins
  4. retinoschisis
  5. retinoscleral
  6. retinoscope
  7. retinoscopes
  8. retinoscopic
  9. retinoscopically
  10. retinoscopies
  11. retinoscopist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retinoscope (page history and authors); retinoscope (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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