{"id":59231,"date":"2020-11-24T05:54:37","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T05:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=59231"},"modified":"2023-09-17T05:53:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-17T05:53:24","slug":"diopter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/diopter\/","title":{"rendered":"Diopter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The unit of refracting power of a lens.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The unit of measurement of the power of refraction of a lens. One diopter is the power of a lens that brings parallel light rays to a focus at a point one meter from the lens, after passing through it. A stronger lens brings light rays to a focus at a point closer to it than a weaker lens and is a higher number of diopters in power.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An enzyme, found in digestive juices, that splits certain products of protein digestion (dipeptides) into their constituent amino acids. The latter are then absorbed by the body.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The refractive power of a lens; the reciprocal of the focal length expressed in meters. 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