orthoscope

noun

or·​tho·​scope ˈȯr-thə-ˌskōp How to pronounce orthoscope (audio)
: an instrument for examining the superficial parts of the eye through a layer of water which neutralizes the corneal refraction

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“Orthoscope.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/orthoscope. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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