Medical Dictionary

optician

noun op·ti·cian \äp-ˈtish-ən\

Medical Definition of OPTICIAN

1
:  a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
2
:  a person who reads prescriptions for visual correction, orders lenses, and dispenses eyeglasses and contact lenses—compare ophthalmologist, optometrist
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