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PHOROPTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phoropter
1, record 1, English, phoropter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- refracting unit 2, record 1, English, refracting%20unit
- Phoroptor 3, record 1, English, Phoroptor
trademark, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for measuring the ametropias, phorias and the amplitude of accommodation of the eyes. 2, record 1, English, - phoropter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It consists of a large unit placed in front of the patient's head in which there are three rotating discs containing convex and concave spherical and cylindrical lenses, as well as occluders, Maddox rods, pinholes, Polaroids, prisms and coloured filters. 2, record 1, English, - phoropter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Phoroptor" is a trademark for a phoropter. 4, record 1, English, - phoropter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réfracteur
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9fracteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Phoroptor 2, record 1, French, Phoroptor
trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à mesurer les réfractions, les phories et l'amplitude d'accommodation des yeux. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9fracteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est un grand appareil que l'on place devant les yeux du sujet dans lequel il y a trois couronnes qui tournent et qui contiennent des verres sphériques convergents et divergents, des verres cylindriques, ainsi que des caches, cylindres de Maddox, trou sténopéïque, filtres polarisés, prismes et verres teintés. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9fracteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9fracteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«Phoroptor» est une marque de réfracteur. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9fracteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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