slit lamp — noun (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 • Topics: ↑ophthalmology • Hypernyms: ↑electric lamp * * * noun Etymology: slit ( … Useful english dictionary
Slit lamp — The slit lamp is an instrument consisting of a high intensity light source that can be focused to shine as a slit. It is used in conjunction with a microscope. The lamp facilitates an examination which looks at anterior segment, or frontal… … Wikipedia
slit lamp — plyšinė lempa statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. slit lamp vok. Spaltlampe, f; Spaltleuchte, f rus. щелевая лампа, f pranc. lampe à fente, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
slit-lamp biomicroscope — see slit lamp, under lamp … Medical dictionary
slit lamp microscope — see slit lamp, under lamp … Medical dictionary
slit-lamp biomicroscopy — An eye exam using an instrument that combines a low power microscope with a light source that makes a narrow beam of light. The instrument may be used to examine the retina, optic nerve, and other parts of the eye. Also called slit lamp eye exam … English dictionary of cancer terms
slit-lamp eye exam — An eye exam using an instrument that combines a low power microscope with a light source that makes a narrow beam of light. The instrument may be used to examine the retina, optic nerve, and other parts of the eye. Also called slit lamp… … English dictionary of cancer terms
slit lamp — a device for providing a narrow beam of light, used in conjunction with a special microscope. It can be used to examine minutely the structures within the eye, one layer at a time … The new mediacal dictionary
Gullstrand's slit lamp law — Gull·strand s slit lamp, law (goolґstrahndz) [Allvar Gullstrand, Swedish ophthalmologist and Nobel prize winner, 1862–1930] see slit lamp under lamp, and see under law … Medical dictionary
Gullstrand slit lamp — slit l … Medical dictionary
