Definition of Trifocals

1. Noun. (optics) Spectacles with corrective lenses that have three different powers per eye. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trifocals

1. trifocal [n] - See also: trifocal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trifocals

trifluoromethyl
trifluoromethylaniline
trifluoromethylanilines
trifluoromethylation
trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine
trifluperidol
trifluperidol hydrochloride
triflupromazine
triflupromazine hydrochloride
trifluralin
trifluralins
trifluridine
triflyl azide
trifocal
trifocal lens
trifocals (current term)
trifold
trifoliata
trifoliate
trifoliate orange
trifoliated
trifolies
trifoliolate
trifoliolate leaf
trifoliosis
trifolirhizin
trifolium
trifoliums
trifoly
triforia

Literary usage of Trifocals

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

1. 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 (1996)
"Make sure the participant is wearing glasses if she uses them to view things at a distance. lf the participant wears bifocals or trifocals, instruct her to ..."

2. Refraction of the Human Eye and Methods of Estimating the Refraction by James Thorington (1916)
"trifocals.—Occasionally, a patient is not content with bifocals, but will demand a focal point somewhere between FIG. 321. FIG. ..."

3. The Well-Being of Video Display Terminal Users: An Exploratory Study by Mark S Gottlieb, Steven L Sauter, Vernon M Dodson, Kathryn M Rohrer (1999)
"... or contact lenses to report eye strain more than non-users with bifocals/trifocals. In the two-way ANOVAs examining the influence of the present ..."

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