D
- D-segment
- decentration
- depth perception
- design reference point
- differential light sensitivity, S
- differential luminance, DL
- digitally rounding focimeter
- dimensions of lens blanks or lenses
- dioptre
- dioptric power
- Direct ophthalmoscope
- dispersion
- display magnification
- display size
- distance cap
- Distance dependent ophthalmometer
- distance design reference point
- distance optical centre
- distance portion
- distance portion curve
- distance reference point
- distance visual point DVP
- diverging lens
- dividing line
depth perception
Perception of the distance at which objects points are located from the wearer. Carl Zeiss progressive lenses ensure unimpaired depth perception through the use of horizontal symmetry.