See Also: adaptometer(medicine)

nuts (iou) and adaptometer (medicine)


nuts (iou)



nuts adjective. slang. L18.
[Pl. of NUT noun: see -S1.]
Mad; eccentric.
nuts about, nuts on enthusiastic about, very fond of, devoted to.
C. Sandburg He was nuts and belonged in a booby hatch. B. Schulberg 'Mr Manheim, you're nuts,' he said sympathetically. 'It's driving me nuts,' I said.

adaptometer (medicine)


adaptometer


A device for determining the course of retinal dark adaptation and for measuring the minimum light threshold.

Compare: biophotometer.