Meaning of the word ophthalmologist in English

What does ophthalmologist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ophthalmologist

US /ˌɑːf.θælˈmɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
UK /ˌɒf.θælˈmɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
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Noun

a medical doctor who specializes in eye and vision care

Example:
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I need to see an ophthalmologist for my blurry vision.
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The ophthalmologist performed a thorough eye examination.