"retinoscopy" meaning in English

See retinoscopy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: retinoscopies [plural]
Etymology: From retino- + -scopy. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|retino-|-scopy}} retino- + -scopy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} retinoscopy (countable and uncountable, plural retinoscopies)
  1. (medicine) Analysis of the refractive properties of the eye using a retinoscope; skiascopy. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (Translations): retinoskopia (Finnish), Retinoskopie [feminine] (German), retinascopie [feminine] (Romanian)

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