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BAGUETTE MADDOX [1 record]

Record 1 2000-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • The Eye
DEF

A cylindrical glass rod used in measuring a phoria or heterotropia which, when placed in front of the eye, distorts the image of a light source into a long streak perpendicular to the axis of the rod.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Oeil
DEF

[...] verre présentant une série de rainures cylindriques généralement teinté et monté dans un cercle [servant à] mesurer l'hétérophorie.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

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