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ophthalmodynamometer

 
(äf¦thal·mō′dī·nə′mäm·əd·ər)

(medicine) An instrument which measures the pressure necessary to collapse the retinal arteries.


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American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:

oph·thal·mo·dy·na·mom·e·ter

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(ŏf-thăl'mō-dī'nə-mŏm'ĭ-tər, ŏp-)
n.
  1. An instrument for determining the near point of convergence of the eyes.
  2. An instrument that measures the blood pressure in the retinal vessels.
oph·thal'mo·dy'na·mom'e·try n.
Saunders Veterinary Dictionary:

ophthalmodynamometry

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Determination of the blood pressure in the retinal artery.

 
 
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