Definition of Eye chart

1. Noun. A chart that is read from a fixed distance; used as a test of vision.

Generic synonyms: Chart

Definition of Eye chart

1. Noun. a sign or poster showing letters or symbols in progressively smaller lines of type, used to test distance vision ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eye Chart

eye-witnesses
eye M.D.
eye M.D.s
eye MD
eye MDs
eye bank
eye banks
eye black
eye blink
eye bolt
eye bolts
eye burns
eye candy
eye chart (current term)
eye charts
eye clinic
eye colour
eye condition
eye contact
eye cup
eye dialect
eye dialects
eye disease
eye doctor
eye doctors
eye drop
eye dropper
eye drops

Literary usage of Eye chart

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Concerning Some Headaches and Eye Disorders of Nasal Origin by Greenfield Sluder (1918)
"Showing lower turbinate replaced to original position. Opening into antrum 191 112. eye chart 254 113. eye chart 255 114. ..."

2. The Women's Health and Aging Study: Health and Social Characteristics of ...edited by Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Judith D. Kasper, Mary E. Lafferty edited by Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Judith D. Kasper, Mary E. Lafferty (1995)
"Place the eye chart on a table or other level surface within easy reach of an AC receptacle. 3. 4. Seat the participant 10 feet from the chart. ..."

3. Light's Labour's Lost: Policies for Energy-Efficient Lighting by Paul Waide, International Energy Agency, Satoshi Tanishima (2006)
"... read progressively smaller text fonts on an eye chart.The visual acuity score is based on the number of mistakes recorded as the fonts become smaller. ..."

4. An Atlas of the differential diagnosis of the diseases of the nervous system by Henry Hun (1912)
"(Charts VI & XIV) 29 Secondary deviation of the sound eye (Chart XIV) 30 Nystagmus. (Charts IV & XII) Note which eye deviates, however slightly, ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1915)
"... said the eye chart shown by Dr. Jelliffe did not indicate a bitemporal hemianopsia: it only showed a concentric contraction of the visual fields. ..."

6. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1915)
"... said the eye chart shown by Dr. Jelliffe did not indicate a bitemporal hemianopsia: it only showed a concentric contraction of the visual fields. ..."

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