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ophthalmic

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"Related to vision care"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ɒfˈθal.mɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted achhilmoptStarts with OEnds with C1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. of or relating to or resembling the eye

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin ophthalmicus, from Ancient Greek ὀφθᾰλμῐκός (ophthălmĭkós, “of or for the eyes”), from ὀφθᾰλμός (ophthălmós, “eye”) + -ῐκός (-ĭkós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • Eyedrops are an ophthalmic solution.
  • The ophthalmic surgeon attends Tuesdays and Saturdays, at half-past one.
  • In a clinic, a camera's lens probes the sensitive landscape of a human eye. McNally used a special ophthalmic camera to reveal the view a doctor would have during an eye exam.

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