ophthalmic
[ of-thal-mik, op- ]
/ ɒfˈθæl mɪk, ɒp- /
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adjective
of or relating to the eye; ocular.
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Origin of ophthalmic
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British Dictionary definitions for ophthalmic
ophthalmic
/ (ɒfˈθælmɪk) /
adjective
of or relating to the eye
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Medical definitions for ophthalmic
ophthalmic
[ ŏf-thăl′mĭk, ŏp- ]
adj.
Of or relating to the eye; ocular.
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Cultural definitions for ophthalmic
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