dioptrometer
Meaning of the word
The dioptrometer is an instrument used to measure dioptry, which is the unit of measurement of the power of a lens or refractive power of an optical system.
Origin of the word
The word “dioptrometer” originates in the Greek “dioptron” (instrument to measure refraction) and the suffix “-meter” (which indicates measurement instrument).
Word adverbs
– Dioptrometrically
Conjunctions of the word
– AND
– or
– But
– Although
– Therefore
Synonyms of the word
– Dioptria meter
– refractive meter
Word Definitions
– Instrument used to measure dioptria
– Optical apparatus to determine the power of a lens
Phrases that the word applies
– The ophthalmologist used the dioptrometer to verify the need for patient glasses.
– Dioptrometer is an essential equipment in the manufacture of contact lenses.
Examples of the word in text
Dioptrometer is an instrument of great importance in the area of ophthalmology, as it allows the precise measurement of eye refraction.
Rhymes with the word
– Subway
– Hydrometer
– Thermometer
– Barometer
Anagrams with the word
– No anagrams were found with the word “dioptrometer”.