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optometrist
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op·tom·e·trist  (p-tm-trst)
n.
A person who is professionally trained and licensed to examine the eyes for visual defects, diagnose problems or impairments, and prescribe corrective lenses or provide other types of treatment.
optometrist [ɒpˈtɒmɪtrɪst]
n
(Medicine) a person who is qualified to examine the eyes and prescribe and supply spectacles and contact lenses Also called (esp Brit) ophthalmic optician Compare optician, ophthalmologist
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.optometrist - a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glassesoptometrist - a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
oculist
specialiser, specialist, specializer - an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
Translations
optometrist [ɒpˈtɒmətrɪst] N → optometrista mf
optometrist [ɒpˈtɒmətrɪst] n (mainly US) → optométriste m/f
opt-out clause n → clause f de retrait
optometrist
n (US: = optician) → Optiker(in) m(f)
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Optometrists are no less than doctors; they are actually general practitioners whose chief patients constitute the children, the aged and also those leading hectic lives.
Basic Role of Optometrists by Suzanne Hughes / Business community
Guideline only) Trainees earn around pounds 17,000 to pounds 21,000, qualified and experienced optometrists between pounds 25,000 and pounds 44,500.
Seeing your way to success as optometrist by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Guideline only) Trainees earn around pounds 17,000 to pounds 21,000, qualified and experienced optometrists between pounds 25,000 and pounds 44,500.
See your way to success by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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