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orthoscope

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orthoscope /or·tho·scope/ (or´tho-skōp) an apparatus which neutralizes corneal refraction by means of a layer of water.
or·tho·scope (ôrth-skp)
n.
An instrument used to examine the eye that eliminates corneal refraction by means of a layer of water.

orthoscope
an apparatus that neutralizes the corneal refraction by means of a layer of water; used in ocular examinations.

orthoscope 
A device by which water is held in contact with the cornea and thereby neutralizes the refractive power of the front surface of the cornea.


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