| 单词 | optometry |
| 释义 | optometry[ op-tom-i-tree ] / ɒpˈtɒm ɪ tri / nounthe practice or profession of examining the eyes, by means of suitable instruments or appliances, for defects in vision and eye disorders in order to prescribe corrective lenses or other appropriate treatment. Origin of optometryFirst recorded in 1890–95; opto- + -metry OTHER WORDS FROM optometryop·to·met·ri·cal [op-tuh-me-tri-kuhl], /ˌɒp təˈmɛ trɪ kəl/, adjectiveWords nearby optometryopto-, optoelectronics, optokinetic, optometer, optometrist, optometry, optomyometer, optophone, optotype, opt out, opulence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for optometryoptometry / (ɒpˈtɒmɪtrɪ) / nounthe science or practice of testing visual acuity and prescribing corrective lenses Derived forms of optometryoptometric (ˌɒptəˈmɛtrɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for optometryoptometry [ ŏp-tŏm′ĭ-trē ] n.The health care profession concerned with examination, diagnosis, and treatment of the eyes and related structures, and with determination and correction of vision problems using lenses and other optical aids. Other words from optometryop•tom′e•trist n.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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