stenopeic, stenopaic

stenopeic, stenopaic
Provided with a narrow opening or slit, as in s. spectacles. [steno- + G. ope, opening]

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  • stenopeic — adjective see stenopaic * * * /sten euh pee ik/, adj. 1. pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery. n. 2. a device, as of wood, metal, or cardboard, with a narrow horizontal… …   Useful english dictionary

  • stenopeic — /sten euh pee ik/, adj. 1. pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery. n. 2. a device, as of wood, metal, or cardboard, with a narrow horizontal slit, worn over the eyes for… …   Universalium

  • disk — 1. A round, flat plate; any approximately flat circular structure. 2. SYN: lamella (2). 3. In dentistry, a circular piece of thin paper or other material, coated with an abrasive substance, used for cutting and polishing tee …   Medical dictionary

  • spectacles — Lenses set in a frame that holds them in front of the eyes, used to correct errors of refraction or to protect the eyes. The parts of the s. are the lenses; the bridge between the lenses, resting on the nose; the rims or frames, encircling the… …   Medical dictionary

  • estenopeico — Eng. Stenopeic Eng. Stenopaic Que tiene una obertura o hendidura estrecha …   Diccionario de oftalmología

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