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单词 oculism
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oculismn.

Brit. /ˈɒkjᵿlɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈɑkjəˌlɪz(ə)m/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin oculus , -ism suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin oculus eye (see oculus n.) + -ism suffix, after oculist n.
rare.
The work of an oculist; knowledge of defects of vision, diseases of the eye, etc., and their treatments.
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the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > [noun]
ophthalmology1825
optometry1874
ophthalmometry1883
oculism1909
1909 W. Booth in H. Begbie Life W. Booth (1920) II. 433 The gentleman..was a doctor and..he knew something of oculism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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