Astigmatoscopy

/ˌæstɪɡməˈtɑskəpi/ noun

The examination or inspection of astigmatism using an astigmatoscope to visualize and measure the eye's focusing defect.

From astigmatism plus -scopy (Greek 'examination, viewing'). This clinical term describes the specific procedure of examining astigmatism in ophthalmology and optometry.

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