oculist
Origin of oculist
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Other words from oculist
- oc·u·lis·tic, adjective
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How to use oculist in a sentence
Peter Demours died; a French surgeon and oculist, known for his dexterity, and author of some professional works.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellThe Baron de Wentzel was the most famous oculist of the day, and the discoverer of operations for cataract.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonWe should speak gratefully of the externals of books, because for two long years our oculist did not allow us to open them.
He was distinguished, also, as an oculist and aurist, and removed a particle of iron from the cornea by means of a magnet.
An Epitome of the History of Medicine | Roswell ParkHis eyesight, however, has been suffering of late, rendering the attendance of an oculist necessary.
Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) | C. H. Thomas
British Dictionary definitions for oculist
/ (ˈɒkjʊlɪst) /
med a former term for ophthalmologist
Origin of oculist
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