ophthalmoscopy

Noun

Meaning

A branch of physiognomy which deduces the knowledge of a person's temper and character from the appearance of the eyes.

Examination of the eye with the ophthalmoscope.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ocular eyeball fundus ophthalmoscope funduscopy entopic eyeground macula examination macular evaluation fundoscopic eye exams fundus examination fundus inspection fundus observation fundus visualization ophialmoscopy
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Hypernyms

examination scrutiny

Examples

Ophthalmoscopy and fundus photography are used to examine the retina. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ophthalmoscopical ophthalmoscopically ophthalmoscopist ophthalmospasm ophthalmostat ophthalmotemporal