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ophthalmic
adjective oph·thal·mic \-mik\
medical : of or relating to the eye
Full Definition of OPHTHALMIC
1
: of, relating to, or situated near the eye
2
: supplying or draining the eye or structures in the region of the eye <ophthalmic artery>
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First Known Use of OPHTHALMIC
circa 1741
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