
An autorefractor or automated refractor is a computer-controlled machine used during an eye examination to provide an objective measurement of a person`s refractive error and prescription for glasses or contact lenses. This is achieved by measuring how light is changed as it enters a person`s eye. ==Technique== The automated refraction technique.....
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an instrument used by opticians to give a rough estimate of the eyes' focusing errors
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