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ophthalmoscopy
[ of-thal-mos-kuh-pee, -thuhl-, op- ]
noun
, plural oph·thal·mos·co·pies.
- the use of or technique of using an ophthalmoscope.
ophthalmoscopy
/ ˌɒfθælˈmɒskəpɪ /
noun
- examination of the interior of the eye with an ophthalmoscope
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Other Words From
- ophthal·mosco·pist noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ophthalmoscopy1
First recorded in 1720–30; ophthalmo- + -scopy
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Example Sentences
As these are variable quantities, the practice of ophthalmoscopy demands a little address, which habit quickly gives.
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Another series of examples may be chosen to illustrate the application of ophthalmoscopy.
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