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orthoptics
1. A method of therapy intended to train the eyes to achieve improved muscle balance and binocular vision.
2. The science of correcting defects in binocular vision resulting from defects in optic musculature.
3. The technique of eye exercises, or orthoptic training, for correcting faulty eye coordination affecting binocular vision.
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