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Meaning of phoropter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An instrument used in eye examinations to determine an individual's prescription, the patient looking through various lenses at a chart on the other side.

Equivalents

Italiano foroptero

Examples

“Testing includes using a pen or finger to test for the “near point of convergence,” as well as a phoropter, which uses lenses and prisms to test the eyes’ ability to work together.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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