ophthalmology
nounHow many syllables in ophthalmology?
There are 5 syllables in the word ophthalmology.How to pronounce ophthalmology:
Definition of ophthalmology:
- ophthalmology (noun):
- the branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases.
- a branch of medical science dealing with the structure, functions, and diseases of the eye
Synonyms for ophthalmology:
medicine
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