NIH MeSH · D057128Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Aberrometry
Also known asAberrometries
Definition
The use of an aberrometer to measure eye tissue imperfections or abnormalities based on the way light passes through the eye which affects the ability of the eye to focus properly.
MeSH classification
- E01.370.380.074
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What does Aberrometry mean in medicine?
The use of an aberrometer to measure eye tissue imperfections or abnormalities based on the way light passes through the eye which affects the ability of the eye to focus properly. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Aberrometry known by any other names?
Yes. Aberrometry is also referred to as Aberrometries in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Aberrometry sit in the medical classification?
Aberrometry falls under the broader medical category "Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: E01.370.380.074). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D057128) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗