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RETINOSCOPE

Specialty Definition: RETINOSCOPE

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Instrument for viewing the fundus and the interior of the eye consisting essentially of a mirror, a prism and a viewing aperture or optical system. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: RETINOSCOPE

Specialty definitions using "RETINOSCOPE": Nott's methodretinal reflexes. (references)

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Photo Album: RETINOSCOPE

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Use Of The Retinoscope : School Of Aviation Medicine. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: RETINOSCOPE

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

retinoscope

13
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: RETINOSCOPE

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

Danish

  

skiaskop (ophthalmoscope, skiascope), oftalmoskop (ophthalmoscope, skiascope). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

skiascoop (ophthalmoscope, skiascope), oogspiegel (eye mirror, ophthalmoscope, skiascope), oftalmoscoop (ophthalmoscope, skiascope). (various references)

   

French

  

skiascope, ophtalmoscope, miroir ophalmoscopique. (various references)

   

German

  

Skiaskop (ophthalmoscope, skiascope), Ophthalmoskop (ophthalmoscope, skiascope), Augenspiegel (ophthalmoscope). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σκιασκόπιο (ophthalmoscope, skiascope), οφθαλμοσκόπιο (ophthalmoscope), οφθαλμοσκοπικός καθρέπτης (ophthalmoscope, skiascope). (various references)

   

Italian

  

schiascopio (ophthalmoscope, skiascope), oftalmoscopio (ophthalmoscope). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etinoscoperay

   

Portuguese

  

oftalmoscópio (ophthalmoscope, skiascope), esquiascópio (ophthalmoscope, skiascope). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

oftalmoscopio (ophthalmoscope, skiascope), esquiascopio (ophthalmoscope, skiascope). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: RETINOSCOPE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-1 letter: neotropics, receptions.

-2 letters: cooperies, copestone, copresent, cortisone, entropies, erections, inceptors, inspector, interpose, neoterics, optionees, pecorinos, porticoes, potencies, prentices, prescient, reception, reinspect, resection, secretion, stonecrop.

-3 letters: cointers, conspire, coonties, corniest, coronets, coteries, creosote, crepiest, ecotones, enticers, entropic, erection, esoteric, inceptor, incorpse, isoprene, neoteric, noticers, oestrone, oneriest, optionee, pecorino, pectines, percents, picotees, pioneers, poetiser, poetries.

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

+1 letter: counterpoise, stereophonic, stereopticon.

 

+2 letters: contemporizes, counterpoised, counterpoises, interoceptors, postrecession, progestogenic, proteinaceous, reconceptions, retinoscopies, retrospection, scleroprotein, stereopticons.

 

+3 letters: contemporaries, expectorations, incorporeities, nucleoproteins, preconceptions, preconventions, reincorporates, retrospections, scleroproteins.

 

+4 letters: chemoreceptions, chronotherapies, cooperativeness, optoelectronics, overprotections, overspeculation, phosphocreatine, photoreceptions, provocativeness.

 

+5 letters: counterespionage, counterpetitions, cryopreservation, electrophoresing, hypercorrections, nephrotoxicities, overcompensating, overcompensation, overexpectations, overprescription, overspeculations, phosphocreatines, postresurrection, pronunciamentoes, stereophonically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: RETINOSCOPE


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

52 45 54 49 4E 4F 53 43 4F 50 45

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)

.-.    .    -    ..    -.    ---    ...    -.-.    ---    .--.    .

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

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

01010010 01000101 01010100 01001001 01001110 01001111 01010011 01000011 01001111 01010000 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#84 &#73 &#78 &#79 &#83 &#67 &#79 &#80 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0054 0049 004E 004F 0053 0043 004F 0050 0045

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

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

5239544348495337495039

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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