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Enoptomancy
Enoptomancy En*op"to*man`cy, n. [Gr. ? visible in (a thing) +
-mancy.]
Divination by the use of a mirror.
Optometer
Optometer Op*tom"e*ter, n. [Optic + -meter.] (Physiol.)
An instrument for measuring the distance of distinct vision,
mainly for the selection of eveglasses.
Optometrist
Optometrist Op*tom"e*trist, n.
One who is skilled in or practices optometry.
Optometry
Optometry Op*tom"e*try, n.
1. (Med.) Measurement of the range of vision, esp. by means
of the optometer.
2. As defined (with minor variations) in the statutes of
various States of the United States:
(a) ``The employment of subjective and objective
mechanical means to determine the accomodative and
refractive states of the eye and the scope of its
function in general.'
(b) ``The employment of any means, other than the use of
drugs, for the measurement of the powers of vision and
adaptation of lenses for the aid thereof.'
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