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OPTIC TILT [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Prostheses
  • The Eye
  • Eye Surgery
DEF

The angle between the optical axis in the uncompressed state and that in the compressed state, with the intraocular lens being confined to a prescribed diameter.

OBS

optic tilt: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Prothèses
  • Oeil
  • Chirurgie de l'œil
DEF

Angle formé par l'axe optique à l'état non comprimé et par ce même axe à l'état comprimé, la lentille intraoculaire étant comprimée à un diamètre prescrit.

OBS

inclinaison de l'optique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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