Definitions for snellen
snellen

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1. Snellen, Hermann Snellennoun

   Dutch ophthalmologist who introduced the Snellen chart to study visual acuity (1834-1908)

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1. Snellennoun

   A kind of eye chart.

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1. snellen

   The Snellen is a chart used to measure visual acuity, typically in an eye doctor's office. It was developed by Dutch ophthalmologist Herman Snellen in 1862. The chart consists of 11 lines of block letters, with the smallest line on the top and the largest on the bottom. Each line represents a specific level of visual acuity. The most recognized line is usually the "20/20" line.

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1. SNELLEN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Snellen is ranked #52482 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Snellen surname appeared 395 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Snellen.
   
   91.6% or 362 total occurrences were White.
   3% or 12 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   3% or 12 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.5% or 6 total occurrences were Black.

Matched Categories

1. • Ophthalmologist

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

1. [["1829","2"],["1863","1"],["1873","1"],["1897","1"],["1903","4"],["1911","1"],["1920","3"],["1933","1"],["1935","4"],["1936","1"],["1938","1"],["1940","2"],["1943","3"],["1944","5"],["1946","1"],["1947","2"],["1950","2"],["1951","3"],["1952","1"],["1958","1"],["1962","1"],["1963","2"],["1965","2"],["1966","6"],["1967","3"],["1969","2"],["1970","3"],["1971","6"],["1972","2"],["1974","2"],["1979","2"],["1981","7"],["1983","3"],["1984","2"],["1985","3"],["1986","2"],["1987","2"],["1988","3"],["1989","1"],["1991","3"],["1993","1"],["1994","1"],["1995","3"],["1996","3"],["1997","3"],["1998","8"],["1999","1"],["2000","3"],["2001","3"],["2002","6"],["2003","5"],["2004","2"],["2005","10"],["2006","4"],["2007","12"],["2008","3"]]

How to pronounce snellen?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say snellen in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of snellen in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of snellen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=snellen
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Snellen
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=snellen