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Definition of retinoscope in English:

retinoscope

Pronunciation /ˈrɛtɪnəskəʊp/

noun

Ophthalmology

  • A device used to perform retinoscopy, typically incorporating a mirror, light source, and condensing lens.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From retino- + -scope.