pneumotonometer en · NOUN
Etymology
From pneumo- + tonometer.
Meanings
- An ophthalmic instrument that is used to measure the intraocular pressure using a balanced air pressure (sometimes achieved by blowing a puff of air at the cornea and measuring the subsequent flattening for the corneal surface)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pneumotonometers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |