oculist

/ɒkˈyʊlst/ or /oʊˈkyʊlst/

Definitions

1. noun

A medical professional specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye and vision.

“The oculist carefully examined the patient’s eyes before prescribing corrective lenses.”

Synonyms

  • eye specialist
  • ophthalmologist

Antonyms

  • myopist