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Meaning of "optometer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OPTOMETER

optometer  [ɒpˈtɒmɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPTOMETER

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Optometer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OPTOMETER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

optometer

Autorefractor

An autorefractor or automated refractor is a computer-controlled machine used during an eye examination to provide an objective measurement of a person's refractive error and prescription for glasses or contact lenses. This is achieved by measuring how light is changed as it enters a person's eye.

Definition of optometer in the English dictionary

The definition of optometer in the dictionary is any of various instruments for measuring the refractive power of the eye.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OPTOMETER


Comptometer
kɒmpˈtɒmɪtə
cytometer
saɪˈtɒmɪtə
densitometer
ˌdɛnsɪˈtɒmɪtə
diffractometer
ˌdɪfrækˈtɒmɪtə
dilatometer
ˌdɪləˈtɒmɪtə
haemocytometer
ˌhiːməʊsaɪˈtɒmɪtə
hemacytometer
ˌhiːməsaɪˈtɒmɪtə
hemocytometer
ˌhiːməʊsaɪˈtɒmɪtə
keratometer
ˌkɛrəˈtɒmɪtə
lactometer
lækˈtɒmɪtə
magnetometer
ˌmæɡnɪˈtɒmɪtə
olfactometer
ˌɒlfækˈtɒmɪtə
photometer
fəʊˈtɒmɪtə
pneumatometer
ˌnjuːməˈtɒmɪtə
reflectometer
ˌriːflɛkˈtɒmɪtə
refractometer
ˌriːfrækˈtɒmɪtə
sensitometer
ˌsɛnsɪˈtɒmɪtə
spectrophotometer
ˌspɛktrəʊfəʊˈtɒmɪtə
staktometer
stækˈtɒmɪtə
tintometer
tɪnˈtɒmɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPTOMETER

option
option money
optional
optional hyphen
optionality
optionally
optionee
options market
optoacoustic
optoelectronic
optoelectronics
optokinetic
optologist
optology
optometric
optometrical
optometrist
optometry
optophone
optronics

WORDS THAT END LIKE OPTOMETER

accelerometer
barometer
centimeter
Demeter
diameter
dosimeter
meter
micrometer
millimeter
multimeter
nanometer
odometer
parameter
perimeter
peter
potentiometer
spectrometer
speedometer
tachometer
thermometer
voltmeter

Synonyms and antonyms of optometer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «optometer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OPTOMETER

Find out the translation of optometer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of optometer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «optometer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

视力计
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

optómetro
570 millions of speakers

English

optometer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

optometer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مقياس البصر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

optometer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

optómetro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

optometer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

optomètre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Optometer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Optometer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オプト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

시력 측정계
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Optometer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

optometer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

optometer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑप्टिकॉप्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

optometre
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

optometro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

optometer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

optometer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

optometer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

optometer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

optometer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

optometer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

optometer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of optometer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OPTOMETER»

The term «optometer» is used very little and occupies the 166.549 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OPTOMETER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «optometer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «optometer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about optometer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPTOMETER»

Discover the use of optometer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to optometer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Optometry: Science, Techniques and Clinical Management
It has considerable value in many aspects of optometric practice such as binocular vision and contact lens practice. Although its role as an objective optometer can be taken over by automated refractors, these do not work satisfactorily on a ...
Mark Rosenfield, Nicola Logan, Keith H. Edwards, 2009
2
Theory And Practice Of Optics And Refraction
The optometer principle. Refractometer based on this principle uses a single converging lens (A). Light from a target on the far side of the lens may enter with zero (B), minus (C) or plus (D) vergence. The scale used in optometers would show ...
Khurana, 2008
3
Visual Science and Engineering: Models and Applications
APPENDIX 1. OPTOMETER* The function of an optometer is to measure and track the accommodation distance of the eye in real time. This section describes the design of the SRI optometer. It was a further major task to merge the eyetracker ...
Kelly, 1994
4
Polarized Vernier Optometer
It is concluded that the polarized vernier optometer is an economical and effective alternative to the laser optometer in behavioral research settings. (Author).
Nicholas M. Simonelli, NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV LAS CRUCES BEHAVIORAL ENGINEERING LAB., 1979
5
Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-general's ...
Ein neues Optometer. 8o. Berlin, 1863. Instructions for L. Л. Berteling's compound optometer for correcting errors of refraction. 8°. San Francisco, 1885. Loiseau. Optomètre métrique (instrument adopté par le Gouvernement pour les conseils ...
National Library of Medicine (U.S.), 1907
6
Refraction and muscular imbalance, as simplified through the ...
HOW THE SKI-OPTOMETER ASSISTS IN REFRACTION npHE construction of the Ski-optometer has now been fully explained, and the reader realizes that since the instrument contains all the lenses necessary in making an examination,  ...
Daniel Woolf, 1921
7
Journal of Eye, Ear and Throat Diseases
Case I. Mrs L., 25 years. V. = 20/20 each; optometer Ys best each. 1. — C. 180 ° each 20/20 +. Case II. M. B., 37 years. V. = is/cc.: optometer i4 best, no range in^ L. R. 3.5 — D. S. 3 0.5 — C. 45° 20/20 — . L. 2. — D. S. 3 2.— C. 6o° 20/20.
‎1900
8
Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General's ...
Kin neues Optometer. 8°. Berlin, 1863. Instructions for L. A. Berteliny's compound optometer for correcting errors of refraction. 8 . San Francisco, 1885. Loiseau. Optomètre métrique (instrument adopté par le Gouvernement pour les conseils de ...
National Library of Medicine (U.S.), United States. Public Health Service, Library of the Surgeon-General's Office (U.S.), 1907
9
Optical Devices in Ophthalmology and Optometry: Technology, ...
5.2.2 Measuring Methods The setup of many autorefractors is based on the optometer principle (Figure 5.8). An optometer consists of an illumination beam path (optometer subsystem) and an observation beam path (ophthalmoscope ...
Michael Kaschke, Karl-Heinz Donnerhacke, Michael Stefan Rill, 2013
10
Ophthalmic Review: A Record of Ophthalmic Science
The ophthalmoscope which is used as an optometer is a modification of Kalt's, and it is provided with a clip adjustment to enable it to be accurately placed in the aperture of a suitably adapted spectacle-like frame, or " optometer-carrier " as it is  ...
‎1903

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPTOMETER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term optometer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Days Gone By: July 24, 2015
He has received an improved ophthalmometer for determining astigmatism with accuracy and a De Zeng's cobiner optometer and photometer ... «East Oregonian, Jul 15»
2
Airtel keeps touching lives across Nigeria
... the community members, by providing medical supplies, a baby crib, a hospital bed and mattress, a fetal Doppler, a pulse optometer, a smart ... «Daily Sun, Mar 15»
3
Sunderland National Glass Centre stages a spectacle
A self-test optometer. This is a simple folding cardboard device used test the range and power of vision. It was designed for home use and often ... «The Journal, Mar 14»
4
Integrating Sphere Light Source Spans Seven Decade Light Output …
Optional accessory components like a Gigahertz-Optik LPS series lamp power supply, optometer with an illuminance, luminance or illuminance ... «PRLog.Org, Apr 09»

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