Eyewear

Eyewear

Eyeglasses, goggles or other objects worn over the eyes, usually to aid vision or for protective purposes.

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gaussian

Eyewear; Optometry

This is a profile of how excimer energy is applied. Used primarily on flying spot lasers, more energy is applied to the center of the spot than at the outer edges.

anopia

Eyewear; Optometry

Absence of eyes.

photocoagulation

Eyewear; Optometry

The process of tissue destruction accomplished by visible light radiation. Tissue is broken down by the light and "clots" as if it were cooked.

ghosting

Eyewear; Optometry

This is a common term for double images. If you look at a clock and some of the numbers have a lighter ghost image just off to the side, this is ghosting. Detailed Double Vision ...

Eyewear; Optometry

Front or forward portion.

endophthalmitis

Eyewear; Optometry

An inflammation within the eye. Inflammations may be caused by organisms such as bacteria or may be sterile as in immune disorders. Endophthalmitis usually indicates an infectious ...