dioptrometer

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”.

References

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