The branch of medicine that deals with the diseases of the eye and defects of vision.
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > [noun] (51) ophthalmology1825 The branch of medicine that deals with the diseases of the eye and defects of vision. optometry1874 The measurement of vision; the use of an optometer; spec. the occupation concerned with the measurement of the refractive power of the eyes and… ophthalmometry1883 Measurement of the radius of curvature of the cornea of the eye; = keratometry n. at kerato-, comb._form affix. oculism1909 The work of an oculist; knowledge of defects of vision, diseases of the eye, etc., and their treatments. Subcategories:— practitioner of (2) — instrumental examination or measurement of eye (33) — kinds of eye-test (8) — orthoptics (2) — pleoptics (1) — neutralizing lens (1) |
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