OPHTHALMOSCOPE


Meaning of OPHTHALMOSCOPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ äf-ˈthal-mə-ˌskōp, äp- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: circa 1857

: an instrument for use in viewing the interior of the eye and especially the retina

• oph·thal·mo·scop·ic (ˌ)äf-ˌthal-mə-ˈskä-pik, (ˌ)äp- adjective

• oph·thal·mos·co·py ˌäf-thəl-ˈmäs-kə-pē, ˌäp-, -ˌthal- noun

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