1. Examination of the reflections from the anterior surface of the cornea in order to determine the character and amount of corneal astigmatism. ... 2. A term first applied by Cuignet to his method of retinoscopy. ... Origin: kerato-+ G. Skopeo, to examine ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: ker′ă-tos′kŏ-pē Definitions: 1. Examination of the reflections from the anterior surface of the cornea to determine the character and amount of corneal astigmatism. 2. A term first applied by Cuignet to his method of retinoscopy. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=46918