OPHTHALMOLOGIST

ophthalmologist, eye doctor, oculist

(noun) a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ophthalmologist (plural ophthalmologists)

A medical doctor specializing in the eye: deficiencies of vision requiring correction, and diseases. Compare optometrist.

Synonyms: eye doctor, oculist

Source: Wiktionary


Oph`thal*mol"o*gist, n.

Definition: One skilled in ophthalmology; an oculist.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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