Adaptometry

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000090",
  "term": "Adaptometry",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The measurement of the eye's ability to adapt to changes in light intensity, particularly from bright to dim conditions. This process involves assessing the recovery of visual sensitivity after exposure to bright light. Adaptometry is used in ophthalmology to diagnose conditions affecting retinal function, such as retinitis pigmentosa.",
  "subject": "Optics and imaging",
  "references": [
    "Adaptometry (Merriam-Webster Medical)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Adaptometrie",
    "es": "adaptometría",
    "fr": "adaptométrie"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/adaptometry/"
}