Ophthalmodynamometer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ophthalmodynamometer is a noun meaning An instrument that is used to measure blood pressure in the blood vessels of the retina.
Meaning
An instrument that is used to measure blood pressure in the blood vessels of the retina.
Example Sentences
The minimum additional pressure required to induce venous pulsation can be measured with an ophthalmodynamometer using the known calibration constant (0.32mmHg/g) to convert the applied force (g) into ophthalmodynamometric pressure (ODP).
Word Forms
- ophthalmodynamometers
Related Words
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