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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Medical examination and analysis of the refractive properties of the eye.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Skiascopy.
  • noun Examination of the retina with an ophthalmoscope.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Physiol.) The study of the retina of the eye by means of the ophthalmoscope.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun medicine Analysis of the refractive properties of the eye using a retinoscope; skiascopy.

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