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BACK CENTRAL OPTIC ZONE RADIUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back central optic zone radius
1, record 1, English, back%20central%20optic%20zone%20radius
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radius of curvature of the back central optic zone of a multifocal contact lens. 1, record 1, English, - back%20central%20optic%20zone%20radius
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the symbol, the letter "r" is italicized and the number "0" is written in subscript (r0). 2, record 1, English, - back%20central%20optic%20zone%20radius
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 3, record 1, English, - back%20central%20optic%20zone%20radius
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
back central optic zone radius: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 2006. 2, record 1, English, - back%20central%20optic%20zone%20radius
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rayon de la zone optique centrale postérieure
1, record 1, French, rayon%20de%20la%20zone%20optique%20centrale%20post%C3%A9rieure
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rayon de courbure de la zone optique centrale postérieure d'une lentille de contact multifocale. 1, record 1, French, - rayon%20de%20la%20zone%20optique%20centrale%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le symbole, la lettre «r» s'écrit en italique, et le chiffre «0» s'écrit en indice (r0). 2, record 1, French, - rayon%20de%20la%20zone%20optique%20centrale%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les lunettes et les lentilles de contact sont considérées comme étant soit des orthèses visuelles, soit des prothèses visuelles. 3, record 1, French, - rayon%20de%20la%20zone%20optique%20centrale%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rayon de la zone optique centrale postérieure : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 2006. 2, record 1, French, - rayon%20de%20la%20zone%20optique%20centrale%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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