ophthalmologist

English

Etymology

From ophthalmology +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɒf.θælˈmɒ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɔf.θə(l)ˈmɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/, /ˌɑp.θə(l)ˈmɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/, /ˌɔf.θælˈmɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/

Noun

ophthalmologist (plural ophthalmologists)

A medical doctor specializing in the eye: deficiencies of vision requiring correction, and diseases. Compare optometrist.
Synonyms: eye doctor, oculist

Derived terms

neuro-ophthalmologist

Translations

eye specialist

Albanisn: oftalmológ m, oftalmológe m
Arabic: طَبِيب عُيُون m (ṭabīb ʕuyūn)
Armenian: ակնաբույժ (hy) (aknabuyž)
Catalan: oftalmòleg m, oftalmòloga f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 眼科醫生／眼科医生 (yǎnkē yīshēng)
Czech: oftalmolog (cs) m, oční lékař m
Danish: øjenlæge (da) c, oftalmolog c
Dutch: oogarts (nl) m, oftalmoloog (nl) m, oogheelkundige (nl) m or f
Esperanto: oftalmologo
Faroese: eygnalækni m
Finnish: silmälääkäri (fi)
French: ophtalmologiste (fr) m or f
German: Augenarzt (de) m, Augenärztin (de) f, Augenheilkundler m, Augenheilkundlerin f, Ophthalmologe (de) m, Ophthalmologin (de) f, Okulist m (obsolete), Okulistin f (obsolete)
Greek: οφθαλμίατρος (el) m or f (ofthalmíatros)
Hindi: please add this translation if you can
Hungarian: szemész (hu)
Icelandic: augnlæknir (is) m
Indonesian: dokter mata (id)
Irish: oftailmeolaí m
Italian: oculista (it) m or f
Japanese: 眼科医 (ja) (がんかい, gankai), 目医者 (めいしゃ, meisha)
Korean: 안과의사 (an'gwauisa)
Latin: oculārius m, oculāria f
Malay: ahli oftamologi, doktor mata
Norwegian:
Bokmål: øyelege m, øyenlege m, oftalmolog m

Nynorsk: augelege (nn) m, oftalmolog m
Persian: چشم‌پزشک (češm-pezešk)
Polish: okulista (pl) m, okulistka (pl) f
Portuguese: oftalmologista (pt) m or f, ocuista m or f, oculista (pt) m or f
Romanian: oftalmolog (ro) m, oftalmologă (ro) f
Russian: офтальмо́лог (ru) m (oftalʹmólog), окули́ст (ru) m (okulíst), глазно́й врач m (glaznój vrač), (colloquial) глазни́к (ru) m (glazník)
Spanish: oftalmólogo (es) m, oftalmóloga f
Swahili: daktari wa macho
Swedish: ögonläkare (sv) c, oftalmolog (sv) c
Tagalog: palamata, optalmologo
Thai: จักษุแพทย์ (th) (jàk-sù-pɛ̂ɛt)
Turkish: göz doktoru, göz bilimci, gözbilimci (tr)
Vietnamese: bác sĩ chữa mắt

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