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ophthalmoscope

Pronunciation: [ɑfˈθæl.məˌskoʊp]

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Context: "healthcare"

(noun) a special tool that doctors use to look inside a person's eyes. It helps them check for problems like infections or other eye issues.

Example

The doctor used the ophthalmoscope to see if my eyes were healthy.

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Without the ophthalmoscope, the doctor could not examine my eyes properly.

Example

Can you tell me how the ophthalmoscope works during an eye exam?

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