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keratometer

[ ker-uh-tom-i-ter ]

noun

, Ophthalmology.
  1. an instrument for measuring the curvature of the cornea.


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Other Words From

  • ker·a·to·met·ric [ker-, uh, -toh-, me, -trik], adjective
  • kera·tome·try noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of keratometer1

First recorded in 1885–90; kerato- + -meter

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