autorefraction

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autorefraction

1. A procedure of refraction in which the patient adjusts the controls of the instrument.

2. Refraction carried out with an electronic optometer which is fully objective, generally using infrared light and which can be operated by a non-specialist. See infrared optometer; refractive error.

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