Ophthalmologist

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  • noun. A physician who specializes in ophthalmology.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who is versed in ophthalmology. Also ophthalmist.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One skilled in ophthalmology; an oculist.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A medical doctor specializing in the eye: deficiencies of vision requiring correction, and diseases. Compare optometrist.
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  • noun. a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye
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    "The kind and painstaking ophthalmologist is now consulting with the tall, grey-bearded, grave consultant."
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