centroscope
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[edit]Noun
[edit]centroscope (plural centroscopes)
- A device for controlling the visual stimulation of the eye.
- 1966, Ophthalmic Literature - Volume 20, page 566:
- Inverse occlusion and a red filter are used and repeated Visuscope checks made to determine the state of fixation. The centroscope is found to be a useful device as an adjunct to orthoptic and pleoptic treatments.
- 1966, American Orthoptic Journal - Volumes 16-20, page 35:
- If the fixation is wavering, especially when receiving the horizontal afterimage with the centroscope a thin pointer is used by the child to touch the fixation spot.
- 2008, Bernhard Braunecker, Rüdiger Hentschel, Hans J. Tiziani, Advanced Optics Using Aspherical Elements, →ISBN, page 362:
- During cementing, the cementing centroscope is used to unify the inclination of the optical and mechanical axis.