Ophthalmic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɒfˈθal.mɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ophthalmic is an adjective meaning (medicine) Of or pertaining to the eyes.
Meaning
(medicine) Of or pertaining to the eyes.
More Meanings
- Visionary, looking to the future.
Example Sentences
Eyedrops are an ophthalmic solution.
The ophthalmic surgeon attends Tuesdays and Saturdays, at half-past one.
To Dechen Wangmo, and all the fiercely dedicated ophthalmic staff of Bhutan, my gratitude for your hospitality and patience with a foreigner's curiosity about your customs.
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.
Word Forms
- ophthalmick
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ophthalmology, eye, ocular, optic, optical, ophthalmological.
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