- oph·thal·mic
- /ɑfˈθælmık/ adjmedical : of or relating to the eye
ophthalmic surgery/surgeons
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oph|thal|mic — «of THAL mihk», adjective. 1. of or having to do with the eye. SYNONYM(S): ocular, optic. 2. having to do with or affected with ophthalmia … Useful english dictionary
ex|oph|thal|mic — «EHK sof THAL mihk», adjective. characterized by protrusion of the eyeballs … Useful english dictionary
thal — alec·i·thal; an·oph·thal·mia; an·oph·thal·mos; an·oph·thal·mus; an·ti·xe·roph·thal·mic; aux·i·thal; buph·thal·mic; buph·thal·mos; buph·thal·mum; can·thal; cen·tro·lec·i·thal; claus·thal·ite; de·le·thal·ize; ed·ri·oph·thal·ma;… … English syllables
mic — ablas·te·mic; ac·mic; acos·mic; ac·ro·mic·ria; aleu·ke·mic; alu·mi·no·ther·mic; am·phi·mic·tic; aneu·ri·lem·mic; an·ti·a·ne·mic; an·ti·xe·roph·thal·mic; aph·o·ris·mic; ar·rhyth·mic; at·o·mic·i·ty; au·to·cos·mic; axo·plas·mic; bac·te·re·mic;… … English syllables
ophthalmic — oph·thal·mic … English syllables
ophthalmic — oph•thal•mic [[t]ɒfˈθæl mɪk, ɒp [/t]] adj. oph of or pertaining to the eye • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L ophthalmicus < Gk ophthalmikós … From formal English to slang
ophthalmic — oph|thal|mic [ɔfˈθælmık US a:f ] adj [only before noun] medical relating to the eyes and the illnesses that affect them ▪ an ophthalmic surgeon … Dictionary of contemporary English
ophthalmic — oph|thal|mic [ ap θælmık, af θælmık ] adjective MEDICAL relating to the eyes and illnesses of the eyes … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Exophthalmos — Protruding eyeball. A common finding in hyperthyroidism (too much thyroid hormone) of Graves disease. * * * ex·oph·thal·mos also ex·oph·thal·mus .ek säf thal məs, səf n abnormal protrusion of the eyeball ex·oph·thal·mic .ek säf thal mik adj * * * … Medical dictionary
Anophthalmia — Absence of the eye, as a result of a congenital malformation (birth defect) of the globe. Anophthalmia refers, strictly speaking, to absence of the globe and ocular tissue from the orbit. However, in most cases of anophthalmia, CT scans show some … Medical dictionary
