单词 | perimetry |
释义 | perimetryn.ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of length > measurement of other dimensions > [noun] > measurement round something perimetry?a1560 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > boundary > [noun] > enclosing boundary > boundary line enclosing a surface perimeter?a1425 outer line1530 perimetry?a1560 periphery?a1560 circumscription1578 periphere1611 peripheria1650 outline1828 ?a1560 L. Digges Geom. Pract.: Pantometria (1571) ii. xiv. sig. N iij v The one is equall to the semidiameters, the other to the perimetrie or circumference. 1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. aiijv To be certified, either of the length, perimetry, or distance lineall. 2. Ophthalmology. Measurement of a person's field of vision by means of a perimeter (perimeter n. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > [noun] > instrumental examination or measurement of eye ophthalmoscopy1864 retinoscopy1880 skiascopy1885 refraction1889 strabismometry1889 perimetry1890 strabometry1900 campimetry1901 scotometry1912 gonioscopy1923 1890 Cent. Dict. Perimetry, the determination of the boundaries of areas of distinct vision in the field of view by means of a perimeter. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 847 It is unnecessary..to convert perimetry into a solemn function. 1927 H. M. Traquair (title) An introduction to clinical perimetry. 1949 Q. Rev. Biol. 24 260/2 An attempt is made to differentiate them [sc. tumors in the region of the chiasm] by chronological evolution, perimetry, and stereoscopic X-ray. 1990 Brain 113 493 Classically, localized visual sensitivity loss has been assessed by kinetic perimetry. 3. The measurement of a perimeter or perimeters. rare. ΚΠ 1903 Westm. Gaz. 9 Jan. 2/1 The contention..that cranial perimetry has but little relation to cerebral quality is no doubt well founded. 1905 Psychol. Rev. Monogr. Suppl. 6 No. 5. 1 (heading) Perimetry of the localization of sound. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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