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HANDLING TINT [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

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

The colouration added to a contact lens which is intended to improve the visibility of the lens during handling but which is not intended to have any apparent effect on iris colour.

OBS

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

OBS

handling tint; visibility tint : terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthèses
  • Prothèses
  • Oeil
DEF

Couleur ajoutée à une lentille de contact pour améliorer la visibilité de la lentille durant la manipulation, mais qui n'est pas destinée à avoir un effet visible sur la couleur de l'iris.

OBS

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

OBS

teinte de manipulation; teinte de visibilité: termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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