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adaptometer|ædæpˈtɒmɪtə(r)| [f. adaptation + -ometer.] (See quots.)
1917A. Duane Fuchs's Textbk. Ophthalm. (ed. 5) ii. 127 A better instrument than Förster's is the adaptometer of Nagel. 1928R. J. E. Scott Gould's Med. Dict. (ed. 2) 31/2 Adaptometer, an instrument for measuring the time taken in retinal adaptation. 1934H. C. Warren Dict. Psychol. 6/1 Adaptometer, any device for measuring the course or degree of sensory adaptation, in terms of fall or rise of threshold or sensitivity. 1942Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. July 4 Certain hysterical and pathological eye conditions undoubtedly affect adaptometer results. |