NOUN | person | eye doctor, ophthalmologist, oculist | a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye |
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Meaning | A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye. | |
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Synonyms | ophthalmologist, oculist | |
Instances | Snellen, Hermann Snellen | Dutch ophthalmologist who introduced the Snellen chart to study visual acuity (1834-1908) |
Broader | specialist, medical specialist | practices one branch of medicine |
Spanish | oculista, oftalmóloga, oftalmólogo | |
Catalan | oculista, oftalmòleg, oftalmologista |
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