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ORTHOSCOPE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does orthoscope mean? 

ORTHOSCOPE (noun)
  The noun ORTHOSCOPE has 1 sense:

1. an ophthalmoscope with a layer of water to neutralize the refraction of the corneaplay

  Familiarity information: ORTHOSCOPE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ORTHOSCOPE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An ophthalmoscope with a layer of water to neutralize the refraction of the cornea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("orthoscope" is a kind of...):

ophthalmoscope (medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye)


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