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o 1 p 3 h 4 t 1 h 4 a 1 l 1 m 3 o 1 l 1 o 1 g 2 i 1 s 1 t 1

15 letters · 26 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye

originEtymology tree English ophthalmology Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English ophthalmologist From ophthalmology + -ist.

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