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keratoscopy ThesaurusNoun | 1. | keratoscopy - examination of the cornea with a keratoscope to detect irregularities in its anterior surfaceexamination, scrutiny - the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) |
keratoscopy
keratoscopy [ker″ah-tos´kah-pe] inspection of the cornea.ker·a·tos·co·py (ker'ă-tos'kŏ-pē), 1. Examination of the reflections from the anterior surface of the cornea to determine the character and amount of corneal astigmatism. 2. A term first applied by Cuignet to his method of retinoscopy. [kerato- + G. skopeō, to examine] keratoscopy (kĕr′ə-tŏs′kə-pē)n. Examination of the anterior surface of the cornea to determine the character and amount of astigmatism.ker·a·tos·co·py (ker'ă-tos'kŏ-pē) 1. Examination of the reflections from the anterior surface of the cornea to determine the character and amount of corneal astigmatism. 2. A term first applied by Cuignet to his method of retinoscopy. [kerato- + G. skopeō, to examine]keratoscopy Related to keratoscopy: keratoscopeWords related to keratoscopynoun examination of the cornea with a keratoscope to detect irregularities in its anterior surfaceRelated Words |