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Meaning of "Tonometer" in the German dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TONOMETER

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PRONUNCIATION OF TONOMETER IN GERMAN

Tonometer  [Tonome̲ter] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TONOMETER

noun
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verb
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preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Tonometer is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TONOMETER MEAN IN GERMAN?

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Tonometer

tonometry

Tonometrie

Tonometry is the measurement of intraocular pressure, the increase of which is usually one of the most important but not the only risk factor for a green star. It is measured in mmHg and is between 10 and 21 mmHg for a healthy adult. Procedures involving direct contact between eye and measuring device, the tonometer, require a local anesthesia of the cornea by means of drops before the measurement is painless. Since the intraocular pressure can be different at different times of the day, this is measured several times consecutively over the day and the night and is summarized as a so-called daily pressure profile. Mit Tonometrie wird die Messung des Augeninnendrucks bezeichnet, dessen Erhöhung in der Regel einen der wichtigsten, jedoch nicht den einzigen Risikofaktor für einen Grünen Star darstellt. Er wird in mmHg gemessen und beträgt bei einem gesunden Erwachsenen zwischen 10 und 21 mmHg. Verfahren, bei denen es zwischen Auge und Messgerät, dem Tonometer, zu einem direkten Kontakt kommt, erfordern zuvor eine lokale Betäubung der Hornhaut mittels Tropfen, damit die Messung schmerzfrei verläuft. Da der intraokulare Druck zu verschiedenen Tageszeiten unterschiedlich hoch sein kann, wird dieser bei entsprechender Indikation mehrmals hintereinander über den Tag und die Nacht verteilt gemessen und zu einem sogenannten Tagesdruckprofil zusammengefasst.

Definition of Tonometer in the German dictionary

Instrument for measuring intraocular pressure. Instrument zur Messung des Augeninnendrucks.
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GERMAN WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TONOMETER


Anemometer
Anemome̲ter
Barometer
Barome̲ter 
Demeter
Deme̲ter, österreichisch meist: [ˈdeː…]
Diameter
Diame̲ter
Dosimeter
Dosime̲ter
Kilometer
Kilome̲ter  , auch: [ˈkiːlo…] 
Manometer
Manome̲ter
Mikrometer
Mikrome̲ter 
Millimeter
Mịllimeter  , auch: […ˈmeːtɐ] 
Multimeter
Multime̲ter
Nanometer
Nanome̲ter
Parameter
Para̲meter
Pedometer
Pedome̲ter
Perimeter
Perime̲ter
Quadratkilometer
Quadra̲tkilometer, österreichisch auch: […ˈdrat…]
Quadratmeter
Quadra̲tmeter  , österreichisch auch: […ˈdrat…]
Tachometer
Tachome̲ter 
Thermometer
Thermome̲ter 
Voltmeter
Vọltmeter
Zentimeter
Zentime̲ter  , auch, besonders österreichisch, schweizerisch: [ˈt͜sɛn…] 

GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TONOMETER

Tonnendach
tonnenförmig
Tonnengehalt
Tonnengewölbe
Tonnenkilometer
Tonnenlast
Tonnenleger
tonnenschwer
tonnenweise
Tonografie
Tonometrie
Tonoplast
Tonpapier
Tonpfeife
Tonphysiologie
Tonplastik
Tonqualität
Tonsatz
Tonsäule
Tonscherbe

GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE TONOMETER

Altimeter
Chronometer
Densitometer
Dynamometer
Elfmeter
Fieberthermometer
Fluorometer
Foulelfmeter
Geometer
Goniometer
Hygrometer
Höhenmeter
Interferometer
Magnetometer
Ohmmeter
Pentameter
Polarimeter
Radiometer
Rheometer
Spirometer

Synonyms and antonyms of Tonometer in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Tonometer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TONOMETER

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The translations of Tonometer from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Tonometer» in German.

Translator German - Chinese

眼压计
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator German - Spanish

tonómetro
570 millions of speakers

Translator German - English

tonometer
510 millions of speakers

Translator German - Hindi

टनमीटर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator German - Arabic

مقياس التوتر
280 millions of speakers

Translator German - Russian

тонометр
278 millions of speakers

Translator German - Portuguese

tonômetro
270 millions of speakers

Translator German - Bengali

ধ্বনির প্রবাহ মাপিবার যন্ত্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator German - French

tonomètre
220 millions of speakers

Translator German - Malay

Tonometer
190 millions of speakers

German

Tonometer
180 millions of speakers

Translator German - Japanese

眼圧計
130 millions of speakers

Translator German - Korean

혈압계
85 millions of speakers

Translator German - Javanese

tonometer
85 millions of speakers
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Translator German - Vietnamese

tonometer
80 millions of speakers

Translator German - Tamil

tonometer
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Marathi

नेत्रांर्गत दाब मोजण्याचे साधन
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Turkish

diyapazon
70 millions of speakers

Translator German - Italian

tonometro
65 millions of speakers

Translator German - Polish

tonometr
50 millions of speakers

Translator German - Ukrainian

тонометр
40 millions of speakers

Translator German - Romanian

tensiometru
30 millions of speakers
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Translator German - Greek

τονόμετρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator German - Afrikaans

tonometer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator German - Swedish

tonometer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator German - Norwegian

tonometer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Tonometer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TONOMETER»

The term «Tonometer» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.912 position in our list of most widely used terms in the German dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TONOMETER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Tonometer

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10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «TONOMETER»

Discover the use of Tonometer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Tonometer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Katzenkrankheiten: Klinik und Therapie
Abb. 10: Schiötz-Tonometer mit zusätzlichen Gewichten. Eine sphärische Metallplatte dient zur Kalibration der Instrumentenskala gegen 0. Ein Pfeifenreiniger kann zum Reinigen des Instrumentes hilfreich sein. Lichtreflexe hin untersucht.
Wilfried Kraft, 2003
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Die Arzthelferin: medizinische Fachkunde ; Laborkunde
Druckmessung im Auge Das Tonometer dient der Messung des Augeninnendruckes; bei Glaukom (grünem Star) ist der Binnendruck erhöht. Nach Tropfanästhesie wird das mit einem Druckgewicht versehene Tonometer auf die Hornhaut ...
Karl-Werner Ratschko, 2002
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Augenärztliche Diagnostik: 7 Tabellen
Fresco B. A new tonometer - the pressure phosphene tono- meter: clinical comparison with Goldman tonometry. Oph- thalmology. 1998:105:2123-6. 9. Gordon MO, Beiser JA, Brandt JD, et al. The ocular hyperten- sion treatment study.
Anselm Kampik, 2003
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Medikamentöse Augentherapie: Grundlagen und Praxis ; 64 Tabellen
Tonometer, die ohne mechanische Berührung, d.h. mit Luftdruck arbeiten, sind nicht ganz so genau wie Applanationstonometer. Elektronische Tonometer (Tono -Pеп) haben Vorteile beim Hornhautödem und bei Hornhautunregelmäßigkeiten.
Paul U. Fechner, Klaus D. Teichmann, 2000
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Rund ums Auge: Frühwarnzeichen erkennen
Die Spitze des Messinstrumentes, das so genannte Methode, um den Augen - Tonometer, drückt er vorsichtig gegen die Augenoberfläche. Eventuell innendruck zu messen. spüren Patienten dies an den Wimpern. Das Messen selbst verläuft ...
Albert Augustin, Peter Erik Felzer, 2004
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Praxisleitfaden Hund und Katze
Das Tonometer wird an der Fingerhalterung gefasst und der Korneaaufsatz auf die Stahlkuppel im Aufbewahrungsetui aufgesetzt. Es wird langsam auf die Kuppel gedrückt bis sich die Nadel bewegt. Wenn das Tonometer richtig funktioniert, ...
Ingo Nolte, 2013
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HNO, Augenheilkunde, Dermatologie und Urologie für Pflegeberufe
Andere transportable Tonometer sind z. B. das Tonometer nach Perkins und der Tonopen. Das Non-contact-Tonometer misst den Augeninnendruck am sitzendem Patienten mit einem Luftimpuls. Die genauen Desinfektionsvorschriften sind ...
Elmar Oestreicher, 2003
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Anamnese und Befund: die symptom-orientierte ...
Eine zuverlässigere Beurteilung gestattet nur ein Tonometer. Für die Messung des intraokularen Drucks kann man noch das Tonometer nach Schiötz benutzen. Damit messen Sie, wie tief ein definierter Senkstift durch sein Eigengewicht die ...
Jürgen Dahmer, 2006
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Sekundärglaukome: komplizierte Glaukome in Theorie und ...
Auch Schiötz-Tonometer, TonoPen und Pneumo- tonometer messen nicht selten ungenau. Im Zweifelsfall empfiehlt es sich daher, den Augeninnendruck mit zwei unterschiedlichen Messverfahren (z. B. Ap- planations- und Schiötz-Tonometer) ...
Torsten Schlote, 2004
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Lehrbuch klinischer Diagnostik und Untersuchungsmethodik für ...
Erste Kombination: Gummiballon und kleines Tonometer. Dieser Apparat ist der kleinste von allen. Er kann in einem rollenförmigen Lederfutteral von 9cm Durchmesser und 21 cm Länge verpackt und allenfalls in der Rocktasche mit- ' geführt ...
Theodor Brugsch, Alfred Schittenhelm, 1921

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TONOMETER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Tonometer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Research focused on the worldwide non-contact tonometer market
Non-contact Tonometer industry report also provides a prediction of its production and consumption in coming 2016-2021. At the same time, it classifies different ... «WhaTech, Jan 17»
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Tonometer DIATON Team Supports National Glaucoma Awareness ...
Long Beach, NY, 2017-Jan-09 — /EPR Network/ — BiCOM Inc. global master dealer of Glaucoma IOP Eye Test Diaton supports National Glaucoma Awareness ... «Satellite PR News, Jan 17»
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Tonometer Global Industry In China 2018
ResearchMoz_Edit_250x250JPG105 Researchmoz added Most up-to-date research on “Tonometer Global Industry In China 2018” to its huge collection of ... «Medgadget, Jan 17»
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Global Automatic Non-contact Tonometer Market Research Report ...
QY-Research-Groups784 A tonometer is a diagnostic tool used by eye care specialist to measure the intraocular pressure (IOP) inside a patient's eyes. «Medgadget, Dec 16»
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Vision loss in seniors after cataract surgery may be prevented with ...
A tonometer is often used to measure eye pressure, but is rarely used in surgical settings. The researchers looked at 170 patients who had eye pressure ... «Bel Marra Health, Nov 16»
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Researchers Finds New Eye Test Method To Prevent Vision Loss
An electronic eye pressure monitoring device known as a tonometer often is used in a clinical setting to determine eye pressure, but the device rarely is used in ... «NDTV, Nov 16»
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Eye pressure test may help vision loss in older adults
University of Missouri scientists use a device called a tonometer to measure eye pressure. The technology was tested in a study involving 170 patients who had ... «UPI.com, Nov 16»
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4 Medtech Design Trends to Watch
Another finalist product that seeks to disrupt the patient experience is the ic100 tonometer from Finland-based Icare. Measuring a patient's intraocular pressure ... «Medical Device and Diagnostics Industry, May 16»
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Equipment: iCare tonometer rebounds forward
Most readers will have come across the iCare rebound tonometer by now. Indeed, it has become the standard tonometer for domiciliary care and for some ... «Optician Online, Feb 16»
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Corvis ST tonometer yields reliable IOP, central corneal thickness ...
A new non-contact tonometer provided accurate IOP and central corneal thickness measurements but less accurate corneal deformation measurements, ... «Healio, Oct 15»

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