ophthalmoscope

instrument for examining the interior of the eye
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ophthalmoscope

Summary

ophthalmoscope is a medical device type[1]. ophthalmoscope draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (medical_device_type category, ranking #10 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • ophthalmoscope is credited with the discovery of Hermann von Helmholtz[3].
  • ophthalmoscope's instance of is recorded as medical device type[4].
  • ophthalmoscope is a type of medical device[5].
  • ophthalmoscope is a type of diagnostic equipment[6].
  • ophthalmoscope is used for ophthalmoscopy[7].
  • ophthalmoscope's Commons category is recorded as Ophthalmoscope[8].
  • ophthalmoscope's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[9].
  • ophthalmoscope's used by is recorded as eye care professional[10].
  • ophthalmoscope's different from is recorded as ophthalmoscopy[11].

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Definition and Type

ophthalmoscope's instance of is recorded as medical device type[4]. Recorded subclass of include medical device[5] and diagnostic equipment[6].

Use and Application

ophthalmoscope is used for ophthalmoscopy[7]. ophthalmoscope's used by is recorded as eye care professional[10].

Why It Matters

ophthalmoscope draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (medical_device_type category, ranking #10 of 14).[2] ophthalmoscope has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] ophthalmoscope is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Bovlb · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has goal Q51863312
    Described by source Otto's encyclopedia
    Used by eye care professional
    Discoverer or inventor Hermann von Helmholtz
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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