Definition of "opthalmoscope" [opthalmoscope]

• Common misspelling of ophthalmoscope. (noun)

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• "A physician examined Goldring with a scanning laser opthalmoscope (SLO), a $100,000 diagnostic medical device that uses a laser to project an image on the retina and detect damage."
• "The class is divided into small sections and each student is taught the methods of examination and the use of the opthalmoscope, head-mirror, and of the laryngeal and post-nasal mirrors."
• "Hermann von Helmholtz, inventor of the opthalmoscope Erwin Rohde, the classical scholar and philologian; and Kuno Fischer, historian of modern philosophy, should be especially mentioned."