A special lens consisting of two cylinders of equal power, one minus and one plus, with their axes set at right angles to each other; used for determining the axis and power of an astigmatic correction.

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1. A special lens consisting of two cylinders of equal power, one minus and one plus, with their axes set at right angles to each other; used for determining the axis and power of an astigmatic correction.