English Explanatory Dictionary

ophthalmology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment of the eye.

Pronunciation

/ˌɒfθə(l)ˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɒpθə(l)ˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɒfθælˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɒpθælˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ophthalmology.wav /ˌɑpθə(l)ˈmɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɑfθə(l)ˈmɑləd͡ʒi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Paul2520-ophthalmology.wav

Word forms

ophthalmology ophthalmologies

Etymology

From ophthalmo- + -logy.

Related words

neuro-ophthalmology neuro-ophthalmologist ophthalmological ophthalmologist

Derived words

teleophthalmology
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