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toric
UK
/ˈtɒr.ɪk/
US
/ˈtɔr.ɪk/
Translations
torics
pl
UK
/ˈtɒr.ɪk/
US
/ˈtɔːr.ɪk/
Countable noun in optometry meaning a toric (contact) lens
He switched to torics after his prescription changed.
Il est passé aux toriques après le changement de sa correction.
more toric
Comp.
most toric
Super.
UK
/ˈtɒr.ɪk/
US
/ˈtɔr.ɪk/
The toric lens is designed to correct astigmatism by having different optical powers and focal lengths in two orientations perpendicular to each other.
La lentille torique est conçue pour corriger l’astigmatisme grâce à des puissances optiques et des distances focales différentes selon deux orientations perpendiculaires.
Definitions
He switched to torics after his prescription changed.
The toric lens is designed to correct astigmatism by having different optical powers and focal lengths in two orientations perpendicular to each other.
Toric contact lenses provide clear vision for patients with astigmatism.