adjective
- relating to or affecting the eye or the sense of sight
Usage: medical
Examples
- The ophthalmic surgeon performed delicate eye surgery.
- She applied the ophthalmic ointment to treat her eye infection.
- The ophthalmic examination revealed no vision problems.
- Ophthalmic medications require careful dosing.
- The hospital’s ophthalmic department treats various eye conditions.
- He specialized in ophthalmic research at the medical school.