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orthoscopic

[ awr-thuh-skop-ik ]
/ ˌɔr θəˈskɒp ɪk /

adjective Ophthalmology.

pertaining to, characterized by, or produced by normal vision.

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Origin of orthoscopic

First recorded in 1850–55; ortho- + -scope + -ic

Words nearby orthoscopic

orthoptist, orthopyroxene, orthorexia, orthorhombic, orthoscope, orthoscopic, orthoscopy, orthoselection, orthosis, orthostat, orthostates
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British Dictionary definitions for orthoscopic

orthoscopic
/ (ˌɔːθəʊˈskɒpɪk) /

adjective

of, relating to, or produced by normal vision
yielding an undistorted image
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Medical definitions for orthoscopic

orthoscopic
[ ôr′thə-skŏp′ĭk ]

adj.

Of or relating to an orthoscope.
Having normal vision; free from visual distortion.
Giving an undistorted image. Used of an optical instrument.
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