Kazakh-English Electronic Explanatory Dictionary of Ophthalmology Terms
Epinephrine
A hormone produced by the adrenal medulla; called also adrenaline. Its functionis to aid in the regulation of the sympathetic …
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Eyelids
The anterior covering of the eye; thatportion of movable skin with which the eyeballis cpvered or uncovered at will, protecting …
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Eye
The organ of sight. Thef unction of each eye, taken singly, is to formupon the retina, or nervous membrane which …
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Entropium , entropion
A turning in or inversion of the eyelid or eyelashes.
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Eye burn
a traumatic injury of an acute type. Usually injured eyeball, protective and accessory apparatus of the eye. The burn is …
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Eyelashes
The hair of the eyelids.
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Eyeball tattooing
Eyeball tattooing is permanent colouring of the white of the eye (called the sclera). It is performed by injecting ink …
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Excavation
Excavation of optic nerve; cuppingor hollowing of the optic disc.
Ophthalmic Dictionary including pronunciation, derivation and definition of the words used in Optometry and Ophthalmology by James J. Lewis, Oph. D. Professor of Optometry in the Northern Illinois College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chicago.
Evisceration
Removal of the inner contents of the eye with the exception of the sclera. It is usually performed when there …
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Eserine / phyostigmine
An alkaloid of physostigma; it is a reversible inhibitor of the cholinesterases and prevents destruction of acetylcholine; used as a …
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