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ophthalmic

[of-thal-mik, op-] / ɒfˈθæl mɪk, ɒp- /
ADJECTIVE
ocular
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The drugmaker launched its first branded ophthalmic product in the U.S. roughly a decade ago.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Palanker first conceived the idea two decades ago while working with ophthalmic lasers to treat eye disorders.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

"The methyl isocyanate gas affected respiratory, neurological, musculoskeletal, ophthalmic, endocrine and reproductive systems, and it damaged human chromosomes."

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2023

Michael O'Neill, head of general dental and ophthalmic services at the Department of Health, wrote to dentists on 3 May to say that work was ongoing to secure savings and raise revenue across health budgets.

From BBC • May 12, 2023

The olfactory, optic, oculo-motor, pathetic, ophthalmic division of the trigeminal, and the abducens nerves are all liable to be implicated.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander




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