orbitonometer

orbitonometer definition - medical

or·bi·to·nom·e·ter (ôrˌbĭ-tə-nŏmˈĭ-tər)

noun
An instrument for measuring the resistance of the eyeball as it is pressed backward into its socket.

Related Forms:

  • orˌbi·to·nomˈe·try noun

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