My guess: Dexter is Latin for right side. Sinister is Latin for left side.
it means fat
"od" on a prescription for eye drops mean "right eye"--as in apply the drops to the right eye. "os" means "left eye".
Right OS = Left Yes....from oculus (eye) dexter (right) and oculus sinister(left)
Yes OU means both eyes. OD is right eye and OS is left eye.
ODThe medical abbreviations regarding the eye(s) are OD (Oculus Dexter, right eye), OS (Oculus Sinister, left eye), and OU (Oculus Uterque, both eyes).
it means fat
"od" on a prescription for eye drops mean "right eye"--as in apply the drops to the right eye. "os" means "left eye".
Right OS = Left Yes....from oculus (eye) dexter (right) and oculus sinister(left)
Yes OU means both eyes. OD is right eye and OS is left eye.
The O.D. designation on an eyeglass or contact lens prescription means the right eye or oculus dexter. The O.S. means left eye or oculus sinister.
OD = right eye, OS = left eye. It's latin based OD = ocula diestra, OS = ocula siniestra, OU = oculi uniti (both eyes)
The terms Oculus Dexter (right eye), Oculus Sinister (left eye), and Oculus Uterque (both eyes) are used in medicine, usually abbreviated OD, OS, and OU, respectively.
OD means right eye, the D is the abbreviation for "dextro" which is the Latin word for "right". Axis means the angle of the cylinder shape in the lens to correct for astigmatism.
OD can mean many things including once daily, right eye, overdose, or Optometry Doctor, depending on the context.
ODThe medical abbreviations regarding the eye(s) are OD (Oculus Dexter, right eye), OS (Oculus Sinister, left eye), and OU (Oculus Uterque, both eyes).
Your right eye RX (OD) is very weak. Your left eye RX (OS) is rather mild. -US Navy Optician
O.D. is the medical abbreviation for right eye. O.S. is the medical abbreviation for left eye and O.U. is the medical abbreviation for both eyes. O.D. is the medical abbreviation for right eye. O.S. is the medical abbreviation for left eye and O.U. is the medical abbreviation for both eyes.