HyperDic: snellen

English > 1 sense of the word Snellen:
NOUNperson Snellen, Hermann SnellenDutch ophthalmologist who introduced the Snellen chart to study visual acuity (1834-1908)
Snellen > pronunciation
Soundssneh'lahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Snellen: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningDutch ophthalmologist who introduced the Snellen chart to study visual acuity (1834-1908).
SynonymHermann Snellen
Instance ofophthalmologist, eye doctor, oculistA medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye

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