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optometry |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Optometry \Op*tom"e*try\, n. 1. (Med.) Measurement of the range of vision, esp. by means of the optometer. 2. As defined (with minor variations) in the statutes of various States of the United States: a ``The employment of subjective and objective mechanical means to determine the accomodative and refractive states of the eye and the scope of its function in general.'' b ``The employment of any means other than the use of drugs, for the measurement of the powers of vision and adaptation of lenses for the aid thereof.'' From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: optometry n : the practice of an optometrist
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