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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

ophthalmology

/ɒfˈθælmələdʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does ophthalmology mean?

noun

The branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye.

Example

"The ophthalmologist specialized in cataract surgery and was renowned for her exceptional skills."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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