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immedicable (iou) and Scheiner's experiment (medicine)


immedicable (iou)



immedicable adjective. M16.
[Latin immedicabilis, formed as IM-2 + medicabilis curable, MEDICABLE.]
Incurable; irremediable.
immedicableness noun (rare) E18.
immedicably adverb M19.

Scheiner's experiment (medicine)


Scheiner's experiment


A demonstration of accommodation; through two minute holes in a card, separated from each Other by less than the diameter of the pupil, one looks at a pin; at a short distance from the eye the pin appears double; as it is moved from the eye a point is found where it appears single, and beyond which it remains single for the emmetropic eye, but for the myopic eye it soon again becomes double.