Meaning of OPHTHALMIC
| Pronunciation: | | âf'thalmik
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- [adj] of or relating to ophthalmology; "ophthalmic surgery"
- [adj] of or relating to the eye; "ophthalmic defect"
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Oph*thal"mic\, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. ophthalmique. See
{Ophthalmia}.] (Anat.)
Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the eye; ocular; as
the ophthalmic, or orbitonasal, nerve, a division of the
trigeminal, which gives branches to the lachrymal gland,
eyelids, nose, and forehead.
{Ophthalmic region} (Zo["o]l.), the space around the eyes.
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| | Definition: | | The term "ophthalmic" is an adjective which refers to the eye. |
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