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ophthalmologist

 
Dictionary: oph·thal·mol·o·gist   (ŏf'thəl-mŏl'ə-jĭst, -thăl-, ŏp'-) pronunciation
n.
A physician who specializes in ophthalmology.


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A veterinarian who specializes in diagnosing and prescribing treatment for defects, injuries and diseases of the eye, and is skilled at delicate eye surgery, such as that required to remove cataracts. Called also eye specialist.

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Common misspelling(s) of ophthalmologist

  • opthalmologist
  • opthamologist

 
 

 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
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