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English Dictionary: ophthalmoscope by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ophthalmoscope
n
  1. medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ophthalmoscope \Oph*thal"mo*scope\, n. [From Gr. [?] the eye +
      -scope.] (Physiol.)
      An instrument for viewing the interior of the eye,
      particularly the retina. Light is thrown into the eye by a
      mirror (usually concave) and the interior is then examined
      with or without the aid of a lens. -- {Oph*thal`mo*scop"ic},
      a.
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