autorefractometry
English
editEtymology
editFrom autorefractometer + -y.
Noun
editautorefractometry (uncountable)
- (ophthalmology) The use of an autorefractometer
- 2003, Khurana, Ophthalmology, →ISBN, page 69:
- The subjective verification of refraction is a must even after autorefractometry.
- 2005, Steve M. Reece, Focus on Glaucoma Research, →ISBN, page 51:
- Refraction was measured three times using autorefractometry (ARK-900, NIDEK, Gamagori, Aichi, Japan) and an average value was calculated.
- 2007, Paolo Vinciguerra, Fabrizio I. Camesasca, Refractive Surface Ablation, →ISBN, page 49:
- Nevertheless, in expert hands, it is a very useful method and very close to reality; it does not allow the level of precision necessary for refractive surgery whereby, like autorefractometry, it may be used as an indication to be verified using other instruments.