Definitions of eye doctor
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a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye
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synonyms:
oculist, ophthalmologist
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examples:
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Hermann Snellen
Dutch ophthalmologist who introduced the Snellen chart to study visual acuity (1834-1908)
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type of:
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medical specialist, specialist
practices one branch of medicine
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Hermann Snellen
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