ophthalmodynamometer — An instrument to measure the blood pressure in the retinal vessels. [ophthalmo + G. dynamis, power, + metron, measure] Bailliart o. an instrument used to measure the blood … Medical dictionary
Ophthalmodynamometer — Oph|thalmo|dynamo|me̱ter [↑ophthalmo..., gr. δυναμις = Kraft u. ↑...meter] s; s, : Apparat zur Messung des Druckes in den Netzhautarterien … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Ophthalmodynamometer — Oph|thal|mo|dy|na|mo|me|ter das; s, : Gerät zur Messung des Druckes in den Netzhautarterien (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
ophthalmodynamometer — n. device for measuring blood pressure in blood vessels of the retina of the eye … English contemporary dictionary
ophthalmodynamometer — “+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ophthalm + dynamometer; probably originally formed as French ophthalmodynamomètre : an instrument used to determine the nearest point to which the two eyes can be made to converge * * * /of… … Useful english dictionary
ODM — ophthalmodynamometer, ophthalmodynamometry … Medical dictionary
ODM — • ophthalmodynamometer, ophthalmodynamometry … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
ophthalmodynamometry — The measurement of blood pressure in the retinal vessels by means of an ophthalmodynamometer. [ophthalmo + G. dynamis, power, + metron, measure] * * * oph·thal·mo·dy·na·mom·e·try äf .thal mō .dī nə mäm ə trē, äp n, pl trie … Medical dictionary
Bailliart — Paul, French ophthalmologist, 1877–1969. See B. ophthalmodynamometer … Medical dictionary
goggle — 1. A screen cover for the eye. 2. A type of spectacle with auxiliary shields for protecting the eyes. [M.E. gogelen, to squint] plethysmographic g. a specially designed g. to serve as an ophthalmodynamometer while permitting subjective visual and … Medical dictionary