Pneumotonometer
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pneumotonometer is a noun meaning An ophthalmic instrument that is used to measure the intraocular pressure using a balanced air pressure (sometimes achieved by blowing a puff of air at the cornea and measuring the subsequent flattening for the corneal surface).
Meaning
An ophthalmic instrument that is used to measure the intraocular pressure using a balanced air pressure (sometimes achieved by blowing a puff of air at the cornea and measuring the subsequent flattening for the corneal surface).
Word Forms
- pneumotonometers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pneumatonometer, pneumatonograph, pneumotonometry, pneumatonometry, pneumatometer, pneumonometer.
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