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θəlˈmɒl noun
the branch of medical science dealing with the anatomy, functions, and diseases of the eye.
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ophthalmology (ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases | |
| ophthalmological | |
| —adj | |
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| ophthalmology (ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒɪ) | |
| —n | |
| the branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases | |
| ophthalmological | |
| —adj | |
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Medical Dictionary
ophthalmology oph·thal·mol·o·gy (ŏf'thəl-mŏl'ə-jē, -thāl-, ŏp'-)
n.
The branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment of the eye.
oph·thal'mo·log'ic (-thāl'mə-lŏj'ĭk) or oph·thal'mo·log'i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.
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Science Dictionary
ophthalmology  (ŏf'thəl-mŏl'ə-jē, ŏp'-) Pronunciation Key
The scientific study of the eye, its diseases, and their treatment. |
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Cultural Dictionary
ophthalmology [(of-thuhl-mol-uh-jee, of-thuh-mol-uh-jee)]The branch of medicine devoted to the study and care of the eye.
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