neuroophthalmology

[noor-oh-of-thuhl-mol-uh-jee, -thuh-, -thal-, -op-, nyoor-oh-]

neu·ro·oph·thal·mol·o·gy

[noor-oh-of-thuhl-mol-uh-jee, -thuh-, -thal-, -op-, nyoor-oh-]
noun
the branch of ophthalmology that deals with the optic nerve and other nervous system structures involved in vision.
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Neuroophthalmology has a plethora of syllables.
So is dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. Does it mean:
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
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