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Eyewear

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

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optician

Eyewear; Optometry

An expert in the art and science of making and fitting glasses. The optician may also dispense and/or fit contact lenses, depending on local licensing practices. Visit ...

excimer laser

Eyewear; Optometry

An argon-fluoride laser that emits ultraviolet light that is emitted in pulses at a wavelength of 193 nm. The term Excimer comes from the concept of an energized molecule with two ...

aesculap-meditec

Eyewear; Optometry

Ophthalmic equipment company. Click here to go to website.

optometrist

Eyewear; Optometry

A doctor of optometry is a non-medical primary eye health care provider who specializes in the examination, diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of diseases and ...

complete ophthalmic analysis system (COAS)

Eyewear; Optometry

An integration of WaveFront Sciences’ wavefront technology with Asclepion excimer laser system. The manufacturers say COAS will enable improved visual acuity in persons with ...

rods, rod cells

Eyewear; Optometry

One type of specialized light sensitive cells (photoreceptors) in the retina that provide side vision and the ability to see objects in dim light (night vision). Also, see cones.

manifest refraction

Eyewear; Optometry

An examination of the eye to determine refractive error while the natural crystalline lens is able to accommodate.

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