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ophthalmoscope

Other forms: ophthalmoscopes

Definitions of ophthalmoscope
  1. noun
    medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye
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    types:
    orthoscope
    an ophthalmoscope with a layer of water to neutralize the refraction of the cornea
    type of:
    medical instrument
    instrument used in the practice of medicine
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