optometrist

See also: Optometrist

English

Etymology

opto- +‎ -metry +‎ -ist

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ɑpˈtɑmətɹɪst/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɒpˈtɒmətɹɪst/

Noun

optometrist (plural optometrists)

A person trained and skilled in examining and testing the eyes for defects, in order to prescribe corrective lenses or treatment.

Translations

person trained in examining and testing the eyes for defects

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Catalan: optometrista m or f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 驗光師 (zh), 验光师 (zh) (yànguāngshī)
Czech: optometrista m
Dutch: oogarts (nl), optometrist (nl) m
Finnish: optometristi (fi)
French: optométriste (fr) m or f
Georgian: ოპტიკოსი (oṗṭiḳosi), ოპტომეტრისტი (oṗṭomeṭrisṭi)
German: Optometrist m

Greek: οφθαλμομετρής m (ofthalmometrís)
Irish: optaiméadraí m, radharceolaí oftalmach m
Italian: optometrista m
Japanese: 検眼士 (けんがんし, kenganshi)
Portuguese: oculista (pt) m or f
Romanian: oculist (ro) m, oculistă (ro) f
Russian: окули́ст (ru) m (okulíst), о́птик (ru) m (óptik), оптометри́ст (ru) m (optometríst)
Spanish: optometrista (es) m or f, optómetra (es) m or f
Swedish: optometriker

See also

ophthalmologist

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