Phoroptor

Phoroptor
A device containing different lenses that is used for refraction of the eye.

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Pho·rop·tor fə-'räp-tər trademark used for an instrument used to determine the corrective eyeglass lenses needed by an individual

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Pho·rop·tor (fo-ropґtor) trademark for a phorometer fitted with a battery of cylindrical lenses.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Phoroptor — Pho·rop·tor …   English syllables

  • Phoroptor — fəˈräptə(r) trademark used for an instrument used to determine the corrective eyeglass lenses needed by an individual …   Useful english dictionary

  • Phoropter — A phoropter can measure refractive error to determine an individual s spectacle lens prescription during an eye examination. A phoropter is an instrument commonly used by eye care professionals during an eye examination, containing different… …   Wikipedia

  • Automated Refraction System — An automated refraction system is a group of ophthalmic devices used during an eye examination to aid in the determination of a person s refractive error and prescription for glasses or contact lenses. The standard components of an automated… …   Wikipedia

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