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ACUITE VISUELLE VISION LOIN [1 record]

Record 1 2020-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

The ability to register optical details of objects that are far from the eye, e.g., on a chart positioned 20 [feet] away from the viewer in a test of visual acuity.

CONT

The reciprocal of distance acuity may be used to determine the approximate strength of the initial trial lens for near vision ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
OBS

Mesure de l'acuité visuelle. L'acuité visuelle subjective. Sa mesure est la plus fréquente en clinique, en vision de loin comme en vision de près.

Spanish

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