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Noun: oculist  ókyûlist
  1. A person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
    - optometrist
     
  2. A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye
    - ophthalmologist, eye doctor

Derived forms: oculists

See also: oculus

Type of: medical specialist, specialiser [Brit], specialist, specializer

Encyclopedia: Oculist