NOUN | act | gonioscopy | an examination of the front part of the eye to check the angle where the iris meets the cornea |
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Meaning | An examination of the front part of the eye to check the angle where the iris meets the cornea; it is used to distinguish between open-angle glaucoma and closed-angle glaucoma. | |
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Broader | examination, scrutiny | The act of examining something closely (as for mistakes / mistakes) |
Spanish | gonioscopia | |
Catalan | gonioscopia, gonioscòpia |
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