Slit Lamp

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(ophthalmology) a lamp that emits a narrow but intense beam of light that enables an ophthalmologist, using a microscope, to view the retina and optic nerve

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Slit Lamps
possessive: Slit Lamp's
pluralpossessive: Slit Lamps'

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