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BI-CURVE CONTACT LENS [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-05-16

English

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

A contact lens whose back surface is composed of two intersecting spherical zones.

OBS

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

OBS

bi-curve contact lens: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • bicurve contact lens

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthèses
  • Prothèses
  • Oeil
DEF

Lentille de contact dont la face postérieure est composée de deux zones sphériques sécantes.

OBS

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

OBS

lentille de contact bi-courbe : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • lentille de contact bicourbe

Spanish

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