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Examples of oculist in a Sentence
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In 2009, Ciotti planned and attended the wedding of F. to the oculist.
—D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
Correction: An earlier version of this article misidentified Boesmiller's eye surgery as a manipulation and described the specialist who fits eye prosthetics as an oculist.
—Elizabeth Narins, Cosmopolitan, 8 Jan. 2018
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Word History
Etymology
French oculiste, from Latin oculus
First Known Use
1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Oculist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oculist. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
oculist
noun
oc·u·list
ˈäk-yə-ləst
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Medical Definition
oculist
noun
oc·u·list
ˈäk-yə-ləst
1
2
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Nglish: Translation of oculist for Spanish Speakers
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