[
US
/ɑfˈθæɫmɪk/
]
[ UK /ɒfθˈælmɪk/ ]
[ UK /ɒfθˈælmɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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of or relating to or resembling the eye
ocular diseases
an ocular spot is a pigmented organ or part believed to be sensitive to light
ocular muscles
the optic (or optical) axis of the eye
ophthalmic defect
an ocular organ -
of or relating to ophthalmology
ophthalmic surgery
How To Use ophthalmic In A Sentence
- Many of the patients in these studies had clinical signs of thyroid disease (e.g., a visible goiter, ophthalmic findings) that prompted testing.
- Donated glasses are sorted, cleaned and graded in the UK then delivered to ophthalmic clinics all over the world where opticians match the spectacles to their patients.
- The disease is confined almost entirely, though not exclusively, to women, and I should not advise any exophthalmic woman to marry; neither should I advise a man to marry an exophthalmic goiter woman. Woman Her Sex and Love Life
- In the same moment, Haj jerks himself bolt upright like a jack-in-the-box and rakes the table with his wild, exophthalmic gaze: The mission song
- Ophthalmic surgeons are now performing laser surgery to correct myopia.
- An ophthalmic optician or optometrist tests for and prescribes glasses and can diagnose eye conditions, but doesn't treat eye diseases.
- The paediatric pathologist deferred to the expertise of the ophthalmic consultants.
- Previously, Girkin worked for Keeler, UK, producing instruments for the treatment and diagnosis of a range of ophthalmic diseases, including the first commercial diode laser ophthalmic photocoagulator. Optics.org all content
- Courses for ophthalmic theatre assistants, orthoptics, contact lens, hospital management and fellowship programmes in vision therapy and ophthalmology would be offered. The Hindu - Front Page
- The following day, come blessing must be begged to an ophthalmic hospital treat.