Snellen chart

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English

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Etymology

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Named after the Dutch ophthalmologist Hermann Snellen, who developed the chart in 1862.

Noun

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Snellen chart (plural Snellen charts)

  1. A chart bearing letters or other symbols, used to test visual acuity.

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