About The Word Ophthalmoscope
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Ophthalmoscope
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What's The Definition Of Ophthalmoscope?
[n] medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ophthalmoscope: Related Terms | Find terms related to Ophthalmoscope: See Also | medical instrument | orthoscope Ophthalmoscope In Webster's Dictionary \Oph*thal"mo*scope\, n. [From Gr. ? the eye +
-scope.] (Physiol.)
An instrument for viewing the interior of the eye,
particularly the retina. Light is thrown into the eye by a
mirror (usually concave) and the interior is then examined
with or without the aid of a lens. -- {Oph*thal`mo*scop"ic},
a.
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