optometrist

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English

Pronunciation

IPA /ɒpˈtɒmətɹɪst/

Noun

optometrist noun

A person trained and skilled in examining and testing the eyes for defects, in order to prescribe corrective lenses or treatment.

Related terms

Synonyms

oculist optician eye doctor ocularist optomologist ophthalmist paraoptometric ophthalmoscopist otoscopist refractionist orthoptist perimetrist dispenser audiometrist retinoscopist hawk-eye

Associated

ophthalmologist optometry refraction lenses slit glasses dentist prescription dunn vision lamp

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