correction

A setting right, as the provision of specific lenses for the improvement of vision or an arbitrary adjustment made in values or devices in performance of experimental procedures.

Origin: L. Correctio = straightening out, amendment

(18 Nov 1997)


Terms mentioned in text: setting, right, provision, specific, lenses, vision, arbitrary, adjustment, values, devices, performance, experimental, procedures
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