OPHTHALM-

Meaning of OPHTHALM- in English

[ophthalm-] or ophthalmo- comb form [Gk, fr. ophthalmos]: eye "ophthalmology"

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OPHTHALM- — or ophthalmo- combining form Etymology: Greek, from ophthalmos eye
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OPHTHALM- — combining form or ophthalmo- Etymology: Greek, from ophthalmos eye — more at ophthalmia 1. : eye : eyeball ophthalmo tomy …
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OPHTHALM. — ophthalmology. Also, ophthalmol .
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OPHTHALM- — var. of ophthalmo- before a vowel: ophthalmitis.
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OPHTHALM- — or ophthalmo- Etymology: Greek, from ophthalmos : eye ophthalmo logy
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OPHTHALM — Variant: or ophthalmo- Function: combining form Etymology: Greek, from ophthalmos : eye < ophthalmo logy>
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OPHTHALMO — ophthalmo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] ophthalmo-, ophthalm- (= eye)
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OPHTHALMO- — combining form see: ophthalm-
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OPHTHALMO- — combining form see ophthalm-
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PODOPHTHALMA — ˌpäˌdäfˈthalmə or podophthalma·ta -məd.ə Etymology: podophthalma, New Latin, from pod- + -ophthalma; podophthalmata, New Latin, from pod- + ophthalm- + …
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OPHTHALMOTROPOMETER — (|) ̷ ̷|thalmō+ noun Etymology: ophthalm- + tropometer : an instrument for measuring ocular movements
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OPHTHALMOTROPE — ̷ ̷ˈthalmə.ˌtrōp noun ( -s ) Etymology: ophthalm- + -trope : a mechanical eye for demonstrating the movement of the eye …
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OPHTHALMOSCOPY — ˌäfˌthalˈmäskəpē, -_thəl-, ÷ˌäp(ˌ)th- noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ophthalm- + -scopy : examination of the eye with …
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OPHTHALMOSCOPE — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷məˌskōp noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ophthalm- + -scope; probably originally formed as German ophthalmoskop : an instrument for viewing …
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OPHTHALMOSAURUS — (ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷_məˈsȯrəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from ophthalm- + -saurus : a genus of Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous ichthyosaurs …
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OPHTHALMO-REACTION — ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷(ˌ)mō+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ophthalm- + reaction : a serological diagnostic reaction involving the use of a test …
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OPHTHALMOPOD — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌpäd noun ( -s ) Etymology: ophthalm- + -pod : eyestalk
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OPHTHALMOPLEGIA — (ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌthalməˈplēj(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from ophthalm- + -plegia : paralysis of the muscles of the eye …
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OPHTHALMOPHORE — ̷ ̷ˈthalməˌfō(ə)r noun also oph·thal·mo·pho·ri·um (ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷məˈfōrēəm ( plural ophthalmophores -ˌfō(ə)rz ; also ophthalmopho·ria -ˈfōrēə) Etymology: ophthalmophore from ophthalm- + -phore; ophthalmophorium …
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OPHTHALMOMETRY — ˌ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈmämə.trē, -_thəl- noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ophthalm- + -metry : the measuring of the corneal curvatures …
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OPHTHALMOMETER — ˌ ̷ ̷ˌthalˈmäməd.ə(r), -_thəl- noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ophthalm- + -meter : an instrument for measuring the eye ; specifically : …
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OPHTHALMOLOGY — -jē, -ji noun ( -es ) Etymology: ophthalm- + -logy : a branch of medical science concerned with the structure, …
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OPHTHALMOLEUKOSCOPE — noun also oph·thal·mo·leu·co·scope (ˌ)äfˌthalməˈlükəˌskōp, ÷(ˌ)äpˌth- Etymology: ophthalm- + leuc- + -scope : an apparatus for testing the color sense by …
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OPHTHALMOGRAPH — äfˈthalməˌgraf, -rȧf, ÷äpˈth- noun Etymology: ophthalm- + -graph : an instrument that photographs the movements of the eyes during reading
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OPHTHALMODYNAMOMETER — “+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ophthalm- + dynamometer; probably originally formed as French ophthalmodynamomètre : an instrument used to …
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OPHTHALMODIASTIMETER — äf|thal(ˌ)mō, ÷äp|th- noun Etymology: ophthalm- + diastimeter : an instrument for adjusting the distance between the eyes and lenses (as …
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OPHTHALMITIS — ˌ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈmīd.ə̇s, -_thəl- noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from ophthalm- + -itis : ophthalmia
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OPHTHALMITE — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˌmīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: ophthalm- + -ite : an eyestalk of a crustacean
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OPHTHALMIC — (ˈ)äf|thalmik, -mēk, ÷(ˈ)äp|th- adjective Etymology: Greek ophthalmikos from ophthalm- + -ikos -ic 1. : of, relating to, or near the …
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OPHTHALMIATER — äfˈthalmēˌād.ə(r), ÷äpˈth- noun ( -s ) Etymology: ophthalm- + Greek iatēr healer, from iasthai to heal — more at iatric …
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OPHTHALMENCEPHALON — (|)äf|thalm, ÷(|)äp|th-+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from ophthalm- + encephalon : the neural visual apparatus including the retinas, the optic …
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SQUINT — — squinter , n. — squintingly , adv. — squintingness , n. /skwint/ , v.i. 1. to look with the …
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