28 Terms
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saline solution
Eyewear; Optometry
A sterile salt solution used in cleaning, rinsing, and sometimes storing of contact lenses.
medical doctorate (MD)
Eyewear; Optometry
A certificate affirming that the holder has achieved the training required to be a medical doctor through a school of medicine.
cone cells
Eyewear; Optometry
One type of specialized light sensitive cells (photoreceptors) in the retina that provides sharp central vision and color vision. Also, see rods.
sands of sahara (SOS)
Eyewear; Optometry
Also called diffuse lamellar keratitis. SOS is an inflammation under the Lasik flap of the cornea which is believed to be caused by a response to the presence of sterile infiltrates in the flap ...
