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Orthoptics

Definition: Orthoptics

Orthoptics

Noun

1. Treatment of defects of binocular vision (such as strabismus and amblyopia) by nonsurgical measures (especially by exercises to strengthen the eye muscles).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Orthoptics

DomainDefinitions

Health

The study and treatment of defects in binocular vision resulting from defects in the optic musculature or of faulty visual habits. It involves a technique of eye exercises designed to correct the visual axes of eyes not properly coordinated for binocular vision. (references)

Medicine

And opthtalmic assisting. . . . . --a technique of eye exercies designed to correct the vitual axes of eyes not properly coordinated for binocular vision. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Orthoptics

Synonym: Eye exercises. (additional references)

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Crosswords: Orthoptics

English words defined with "orthoptics": orthoptist. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Orthoptics

DomainTitle

Books

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Orthoptics

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

orthoptics

9
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Modern Translations: Orthoptics

Language Translations for "orthoptics"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

orthoptique. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orthopticsay

   

Ukranian 

  

оптичні прилади для стріляння. (various references)

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Anagrams: Orthoptics

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-h-i-o-o-p-r-s-t-t"

-1 letter: orthotics, poortiths.

-2 letters: orthotic, poortith, porticos, postriot, strophic.

-3 letters: cohorts, hotspot, isochor, octrois, ostrich, photics, poorish, portico, potshot, protist, risotto, tricots, trophic, tropics.

-4 letters: chiros, chirps, choirs, chotts, cohort, cohost, coopts, ichors, octopi, octroi, optics, orchis, orphic, photic, photos, picots, pooris, pottos, prosit, ptotic, ripost, script, scroop, stitch, strict, stript, thirst, thoric, thorps, thrips.

 Words containing the letters "c-h-i-o-o-p-r-s-t-t"
 

+2 letters: hyperostotic.

 

+3 letters: protectorship, protohistoric, trophoblastic.

 

+4 letters: photochemistry, photoreactions, prosthodontics, protectorships, thromboplastic.

 

+5 letters: corticotrophins, eutrophications, orthopsychiatry, photoreceptions, photoreductions.

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Alternative Orthography: Orthoptics


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 72 74 68 6F 70 74 69 63 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01110010 01110100 01101000 01101111 01110000 01110100 01101001 01100011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#114 &#116 &#104 &#111 &#112 &#116 &#105 &#99 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0072 0074 0068 006F 0070 0074 0069 0063 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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