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ophthalmologist
[ of-thuhl-mol-uh-jist, -thuh-, -thal-, op- ]
ophthalmologist
/ ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒɪst /
noun
- a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases
Word History and Origins
Origin of ophthalmologist1
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Example Sentences
But, Houshmand remembers the ophthalmologist saying, “You’re pregnant so there’s nothing I can do for you.”
During one 90-minute appointment with an ophthalmologist, she remembered vomiting 20 times.
Two of the “frontline” doctors were ophthalmologists, only one of whom was still licensed.
So he told me he went to the ophthalmologist, and the ophthalmologist said, “If you play low notes, look down, if you play middle register notes, look in the middle, if you play high notes, look up to the sky.”
Like his father Ron, Sen. Paul is a doctor—the older Paul is an OB/GYN, the younger an ophthalmologist.
Nor is he “the blind ophthalmologist” (his previous profession) carried along by events.
Turns out the ophthalmologist was a member of a secret society in college, the Noze Brotherhood.
Katie, an ophthalmologist who prefers that we not use her last name, dreads asking patients about any problem involving tearing.
There are patients who go to the ophthalmologist for failing vision.
Frequently the ophthalmologist is the first to recognize early arteriosclerosis.
The earliest diagnoses are not infrequently made by the ophthalmologist.
This view was first advanced by the excellent ophthalmologist, R. Berlin of Stuttgart.
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