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4 words match “OCULIST”

OCULIST n.
One skilled in treating diseases of the eye.
DIOPTRE n.
A unit employed by oculists in numbering glasses according to the metric system; a refractive power equal to that of a glass whose principal focal distance is one meter.
EYE n.
ra; -- so called because it has a colored spot like an eye at one end. -- Eye doctor, an oculist. -- Eye of a volute (Arch.), the circle in the center of volute. -- Eye of day, Eye of the morning, Eye of heaven, the sun. "So gently shuts the eye day." Mrs. Barbauld. -- Eye of a ship, the foremost part in the bows o…
OPHTHALMOLOGIST n.
One skilled in ophthalmology; an oculist.