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Definition of Ophthalmoscope

1. Noun. Medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye.

Definition of Ophthalmoscope

1. n. An instrument for viewing the interior of the eye, particularly the retina. Light is thrown into the eye by a mirror (usually concave) and the interior is then examined with or without the aid of a lens.

Definition of Ophthalmoscope

1. Noun. an instrument for examining the interior of the eye ¹

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Definition of Ophthalmoscope

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Medical Definition of Ophthalmoscope

1. An instrument for viewing the interior of the eye, particularly the retina. Light is thrown into the eye by a mirror (usually concave) and the interior is then examined with or without the aid of a lens. Ophthalmoscop"ic. Origin: From Gr. The eye + -scope. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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