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MULTIFOCAL CONTACT LENS [4 records]
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
- solid multifocal contact lens
1, record 1, English, solid%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- one-piece multifocal contact lens 1, record 1, English, one%2Dpiece%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
- non-composite multifocal contact lens 1, record 1, English, non%2Dcomposite%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multifocal contact lens formed from only one material. 1, record 1, English, - solid%20multifocal%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, - solid%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
solid multifocal contact lens; one-piece multifocal contact lens; non-composite multifocal contact lens: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - solid%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lentille de contact multifocale solide
1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20solide
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lentille de contact multifocale mobobloc 1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20mobobloc
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- lentille de contact multifocale non composite 1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20non%20composite
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille de contact multifocale constituée d'un seul matériau. 1, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20solide
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%20multifocale%20solide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lentille de contact multifocale solide; lentille de contact multifocale mobobloc; lentille de contact multifocale non composite : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20solide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- simultaneous image multifocal contact lens
1, record 2, English, simultaneous%20image%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- simultaneous vision contact lens 1, record 2, English, simultaneous%20vision%20contact%20lens
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bifocal or multifocal contact lens whose performance does not primarily depend on lens movement for different viewing distances. 1, record 2, English, - simultaneous%20image%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is intended that two or more zones continually cover the pupil area. 1, record 2, English, - simultaneous%20image%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 2, record 2, English, - simultaneous%20image%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
simultaneous image multifocal contact lens: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 2, English, - simultaneous%20image%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lentille de contact multifocale à image simultanée
1, record 2, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20%C3%A0%20image%20simultan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lentille de contact à vision simultanée 1, record 2, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20%C3%A0%20vision%20simultan%C3%A9e
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille de contact bifocale ou multifocale dont les performances ne dépendent pas principalement du mouvement de la lentille pour les différentes distances de vision. 1, record 2, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20%C3%A0%20image%20simultan%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est prévu que deux zones ou plus recouvrent constamment la superficie de la pupille. 1, record 2, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20%C3%A0%20image%20simultan%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les lunettes et les lentilles de contact sont considérées comme étant soit des orthèses visuelles, soit des prothèses visuelles. 2, record 2, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20%C3%A0%20image%20simultan%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lentille de contact multifocale à image simultanée : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 2, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20%C3%A0%20image%20simultan%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multifocal contact lens
1, record 3, English, multifocal%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contact lens designed to provide two or more zones of different corrective powers. 1, record 3, English, - multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 2, record 3, English, - multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
multifocal contact lens: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 3, English, - multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lentille de contact multifocale
1, record 3, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille de contact conçue pour offrir au moins deux zones ayant des puissances correctives différentes. 1, record 3, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lentille de contact multifocale : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 3, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- concentric multifocal contact lens
1, record 4, English, concentric%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contact lens having two or more optic zones of different power, each having coincident geometric centres. 1, record 4, English, - concentric%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 2, record 4, English, - concentric%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
concentric multifocal contact lens: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 2006. 3, record 4, English, - concentric%20multifocal%20contact%20lens
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lentille de contact multifocale concentrique
1, record 4, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20concentrique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille de contact comportant deux ou plus de deux zones optiques de puissance différente, dont les centres géométriques coïncident. 1, record 4, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20concentrique
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20concentrique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lentille de contact multifocale concentrique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 2006. 3, record 4, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20multifocale%20concentrique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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