ophthalmologist

/ˌɑf.θælˈmɑ.lə.dʒɪst/
noun
  1. A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and conditions.
    • My ophthalmologist prescribed new glasses for my nearsightedness.
    • An ophthalmologist can perform laser eye surgery to correct vision.
    • After the accident, she was referred to an ophthalmologist for surgery.
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