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"the refractive characteristics of the eye"adjectiveof or relating to or capable of refraction
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adjectivecapable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave)
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Definition that contains refractive
- lasik a refractive surgery procedure that reshapes the cornea
- myopia (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
- shortsightedness (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
- nearsightedness (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
- lasek a refractive surgery procedure that reshapes the cornea
- isometropia equality of refractive power in the two eyes
- optical crown glass optical glass of low dispersion and low refractive index
- dioptre a unit of measurement of the refractive power of a lens which is equal to the reciprocal of the focal length measured in meters; used by oculists
- anisometropia difference in the refractive power of the two eyes
- laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis a refractive surgery procedure that reshapes the cornea