oculist
1 of 1noun/ˈɔ.kju.ˌlɪst/
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a healthcare professional specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders
- The oculist conducted a thorough examination of the patient's eyes to assess their vision and identify any potential issues.
- As an experienced oculist, she performed delicate eye surgeries, such as cataract removal and laser vision correction.
- The oculist prescribed corrective lenses to address the patient's nearsightedness and astigmatism.
- Upon visiting the oculist, the patient received a prescription for eye drops to treat their dry eye syndrome.
- The oculist provided comprehensive care for patients with glaucoma, monitoring their condition and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
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a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye
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