"ophthalmoscopy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ophthalmoscopies [plural]
Etymology: From ophthalmo- + -scopy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|ophthalmo|scopy}} ophthalmo- + -scopy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ophthalmoscopy (countable and uncountable, plural ophthalmoscopies)
  1. Examination of the eye with an ophthalmoscope. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (examination of the eye): oftalmoskopia (Finnish), silmäntähystys (Finnish), Ophthalmoskopie [feminine] (German), oftalmoscopia [feminine] (Italian), oftalmoscopie [feminine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-ophthalmoscopy-en-noun-h5niWT~U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ophthalmo-, English terms suffixed with -scopy, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ophthalmo-: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scopy: 52 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'examination of the eye': 99 1
  2. The design, construction and use of ophthalmoscopes. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ophthalmoscopy-en-noun-AxGixmVe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -scopy, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scopy: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ophthalmoscopic, ophthalmoscopical, ophthalmoscopist

Inflected forms

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