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optometer

/ɒptəmɪtər/ noun · British & US
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What does optometer mean?

noun

An instrument used to measure the refractive power of the eye, especially to determine the correct lens power for corrective lenses.

Example

"The optometrist used an optometer to check the patient's vision and prescribe the correct glasses."

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