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OPTIC SHAPE FACTOR [2 records]

Record 1 2013-02-04

English

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

optic shape factor : term associated with the curvatures of the refracting surfaces of the optic(e. g. plano-convex, bi-convex).

OBS

optic shape factor : term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Prothèses
  • Oeil
OBS

forme de l'optique : terme associé aux courbures des surfaces de réfraction de l'optique (par exemple plan-convexe, bi-convexe).

OBS

forme de l'optique : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-02-01

English

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

The identification by which the features of an intraocular lens, including its body(e. g. body diameter, optic diameter, optic shape factor) and its loops(e. g. configuration, calibre, angulation), and the material(s) used in its construction, have been fully specified.

OBS

Any significant change in the specification of the materials (including their formulation or synthesis procedures) will result in it being considered a new model.

OBS

intraocular lens model: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • intra-ocular lens model

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prothèses
  • Oeil
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Normalisation industrielle
DEF

Identification permettant la spécification complète des caractéristiques d'une lentille intraoculaire, et notamment de son corps (par exemple diamètre du corps, diamètre de l'optique, forme de l'optique) et de ses anses (par exemple configuration, calibre, angulation), et de son ou de ses matériaux de construction.

OBS

Tout changement significatif des spécifications des matériaux (y compris leur formule ou leur procédé de synthèse) conduira à considérer qu'il s'agit d'un nouveau modèle.

OBS

modèle de lentille intraoculaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • modèle de lentille intra-oculaire

Spanish

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