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interpupillary

[in-ter-pyoo-puh-ler-ee]
adjective Anatomy.
  1. between the pupils of the eyes: interpupillary distance.
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Origin of interpupillary

First recorded in 1905–10; inter- + pupillary2
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Historical Examples

  • (g) The frame shall be constructed with jointed bars for interpupillary adjustment.

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  • (e) This glass shall be constructed with jointed bars for interpupillary adjustment.

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interpupillary in Medicine

interpupillary

(ĭn′tər-pyōō′pə-lĕr′ē)
adj.
  1. Occurring between the pupils of the eyes, referring especially to the distance between the pupils.
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