Meaning of the word ophthalmology in English
What does ophthalmology mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ophthalmology
US /ˌɑːf.θælˈmɑː.lə.dʒi/
UK /ˌɒf.θælˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/
Noun
the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye
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She decided to specialize in ophthalmology after medical school.
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The hospital has a leading department of ophthalmology.
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