applanation

About 0.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The flattening of the cornea, especially by the application of pressure.

Similar words

keratoscopy keratotomy keratomileusis epikeratophakia keratoplasty phaco keratoprosthesis headshaping plication keratonyxis

Often followed by

tonometry tonometer tonometers and pressure reading lens terraces is