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opthalmic

opthalmic is the misspelling of ophthalmic.

Meaning of ophthalmic

Adjective

ophthalmic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the eyes.
    • Eyedrops are an ophthalmic solution.
  2. Visionary, looking to the future.
    • Yet I do not call to mind that I was ever in my earlier youth the subject of remark in our social family circle, but some large-handed person took some such ophthalmic steps to patronise me.1860 December – 1861 August, Charles Dickens, chapter X, in Great Expectations […], volume I, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published October 1861, →OCLC, page 161

Questions about opthalmic

What is opthalmic the misspelling of?
Opthalmic is the misspelling of ophthalmic.

Words near opthalmic in the dictionary

  1. opted out
  2. OPTEMPO
  3. opter
  4. opters
  5. opthaldehyde
  6. opthalmic
  7. opthalmologist
  8. opthalmology
  9. opthalmoscope
  10. opthamology
  11. optic

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