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SURFACE TREATED CONTACT LENS [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthoses
  • Prostheses
  • The Eye
DEF

A contact lens whose surfaces have been modified to make the surface characteristics different to those of the bulk material.

OBS

Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices.

OBS

surface treated contact lens: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthèses
  • Prothèses
  • Oeil
DEF

Lentille de contact dont les surfaces ont été modifiées afin de rendre leurs caractéristiques différentes de celles de la matière première.

OBS

Les lunettes et les lentilles de contact sont considérées comme étant soit des orthèses visuelles, soit des prothèses visuelles.

OBS

lentille de contact à surfaces traitées : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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