noun
Meaning 1
An instrument for examining the interior of an eye.
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Standard Lemma guide
orthoscope
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noun
Meaning 2
An instrument for drawing projections of a skull.
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noun
Meaning 3
an ophthalmoscope with a layer of water to neutralize the refraction of the cornea
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: ophthalmoscope
History
Etymology
From ortho- + -scope.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: silmäntähystin — instrument for the eye
- German: Orthoskop — instrument for the eye
- Romanian: ortoscop — instrument for the eye