prisoptometer

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noun

A device containing a double prism, used to measure refraction and thus diagnose anomalies in a patient's vision.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounprisoptometer (plural prisoptometers)

plural prisoptometers

  1. historicalA device containing a double prism, used to measure refraction and thus diagnose anomalies in a patient's vision.
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