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ophthalmic /ɑfˈθælmɪk/ adjective

ophthalmic

/ɑfˈθælmɪk/

adjective

Britannica Dictionary definition of OPHTHALMIC

medical

: of or relating to the eye

ophthalmic surgery/surgeons

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