ophthalmometer
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From ophthalmo- + -meter.
=== Noun ===
ophthalmometer (plural ophthalmometers)
(physiology) An instrument for measuring the size of a reflected image on the convex surface of the cornea and lens of the eye, by which their curvature can be ascertained, un order to assess astigmatism.
Synonym: keratometer
==== Related terms ====
ophthalmometric
ophthalmometry
=== References ===
“ophthalmometer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.