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Definition of Ophthalmologist
1. Noun. A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye.
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialist, Specialist
Specialized synonyms: Hermann Snellen, Snellen
Derivative terms: Ophthalmology
Definition of Ophthalmologist
1. n. One skilled in ophthalmology; an oculist.
Definition of Ophthalmologist
1. Noun. A medical doctor specializing in the eye: deficiencies of vision requiring correction, and diseases. Compare optometrist. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ophthalmologist
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Medical Definition of Ophthalmologist
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ophthalmologist
Literary usage of Ophthalmologist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1880)
"The volume is one valuable both to the ophthalmologist and to the general
practitioner. CS 13. ART. XXVI—Hygienic and Medical Reports. ..."
2. Equilibrium and Vertigo by Isaac Hampshur Jones, Lewis Fisher (1918)
"CHAPTER VIII THE EAR AND THE Ophthalmologist THE intimate relation between the
... It is also of interest to the ophthalmologist that artificial stimulation ..."