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CD CONTACT LENS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- centre distance contact lens
1, record 1, English, centre%20distance%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CD contact lens 1, record 1, English, CD%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Multifocal or progressive power contact lens where the maximum minus (or minimum plus) power is found in the central optic zone of the lens. 1, record 1, English, - centre%20distance%20contact%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 2, record 1, English, - centre%20distance%20contact%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centre distance contact lens; CD contact lens: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 2006. 3, record 1, English, - centre%20distance%20contact%20lens
Record 1, Key term(s)
- center distance contact lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lentille de contact à vision de loin centrale
1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20%C3%A0%20vision%20de%20loin%20centrale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lentille de contact CD 1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20CD
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- lentille de contact à VLC 2, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20%C3%A0%20VLC
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille de contact de puissance multifocale ou progressive où la puissance maximale négative (ou minimale positive) se trouve dans la zone optique centrale de la lentille. 1, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20%C3%A0%20vision%20de%20loin%20centrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lunettes et les lentilles de contact sont considérées comme étant soit des orthèses visuelles, soit des prothèses visuelles. 2, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20%C3%A0%20vision%20de%20loin%20centrale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lentille de contact à vision de loin centrale; lentille de contact CD : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 2006. 3, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20%C3%A0%20vision%20de%20loin%20centrale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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