ophthalmic

[US]/ɒf'θælmɪk/
[UK]/ɑfˈθælmɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. related to the eye or eye care
n. medication for the eyes

Phrases & Collocations

ophthalmic examination

ophthalmic surgeon

ophthalmic equipment

Example Sentences

an ambulatory ophthalmic service.

This article reviewed the therapeutic use of chitosan as artificial lacrima, medical viscoelastic material, carrier of drug delivery systems and so on in ophthalmic disease.

Surgical, Dental Insruments, Scissors, Ophthalmology Instruments, Manicure / Pedicure Items, Ent Instruments and Holloware Ophthalmic Instruments

We want to buy Surgical, Dental Insruments, Scissors, Ophthalmology Instruments, Manicure / Pedicure Items, Ent Instruments and Holloware Ophthalmic Instruments

Real-world Examples

Ichilov Medical Center ophthalmic surgeon David Versano says this makes the new tool suitable for microsurgery on blood vessels and nerves.

Source: VOA Standard April 2015 Collection

That's a convenience for most of us, but a necessity for people living in remote areas with poor access to any local ophthalmic care.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Collection July 2014

Katherine Sellgren from BBC News spoke to Chris Hammond, professor of ophthalmology at King's College London and consultant ophthalmic surgeon at St Thomas' Hospital.

Source: BBC Learning English (official version)

Yet I do not call to mind that I was ever in my earlier youth the subject of remark in our social family circle, but some large-handed person took some such ophthalmic steps to patronize me.

Source: Great Expectations (Original Version)

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