Kazakh-English Electronic Explanatory Dictionary of Ophthalmology Terms
lacrimation
Secretion oftears, especially excessive production as in weeping or in thepresence ofaforeign body or corneal ulcer
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Tears.
The watery secretion of the lacrimalglands.
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.
Blind Spot.
Also known as the optic disc, oroptic papilla. It marks the entrance of theoptic nerve on the retina. Not sensitive …
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.
Snow-bllndness.
Long exposure of the eyes to theglare from snow gives rise to an acute conjunctivitis, attended with intense pain, photophobia,and …
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.
The uvea
T also called the uveal layer, uveal coat, uveal tract, vascular tunic or vascular layer, is the pigmented middle layer …
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Spasm of Accommodation
the inability onthe part of the patient to relax his accommodation without drugs.
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.
Spectroanomaloscope
a specialized device used to study color vision. It works by comparing two color fields: one created from spectral colors …
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Corneal arcus
a condition that happens when you have a white, blue or gray crescent shape (arc) made of lipid (fatty) deposits …
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Staphyloma
A bulging of the cornea or sclera. Anterior s., a bul^inK forward ofthe anterior portion of the eye. Posterior s., …
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.
Staphyloma of the cornea
A forward bulging and thinning of the cornea. It may result from a disease of the cornea (e.g. keratoconus), trauma, …
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.