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Definition of Orthoptics
1. Noun. Treatment of defects of binocular vision (such as strabismus and amblyopia) by nonsurgical measures (especially by exercises to strengthen the eye muscles).
Definition of Orthoptics
1. Noun. The study and treatment of muscular irregularities of the eye ¹
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Medical Definition of Orthoptics
1. The study and treatment of defects in binocular vision resulting from defects in the optic musculature or of faulty visual habits. It involves a technique of eye exercises designed to correct the visual axes of eyes not properly coordinated for binocular vision. (12 Dec 1998)
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