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noun
1.
a device for measuring the blood pressure of the retinal blood vessels.
2.
a device for determining the nearest point of ocular convergence.
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Ophthalmodynamometer
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ophthalmodynamometer oph·thal·mo·dy·na·mom·e·ter (ŏf-thāl'mō-dī'nə-mŏm'ĭ-tər, ŏp-)
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An instrument for determining the near point of convergence of the eyes.
An instrument that measures the blood pressure in the retinal vessels.
oph·thal'mo·dy'na·mom'e·try n.
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