gonioscopy

Definitions of gonioscopy
  1. noun
    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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    type of:
    examination, scrutiny
    the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
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