optometrist

UK
/ɒpˈtɒm.ə.trɪst/
US
/ɑpˈtɑː.mə.trɪst/

Translations

optometristnoun
optometrists
pl
UK
/ɒpˈtɒm.ə.trɪst/
US
/ɑpˈtɑː.mə.trɪst/
I have an appointment with the optometrist tomorrow.
У меня завтра назначена встреча с оптометристом.
Synonyms
eye doctor
vision specialist
optical practitioner
optometristadjective
UK
/ɒpˈtɒm.ə.trɪst/
US
/ɑpˈtɑː.mə.trɪst/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g., 'optometrist clinic'.

Definitions

optometristnoun
A healthcare professional who is trained to examine the eyes for visual defects, diagnose problems or impairments, and prescribe corrective lenses or other treatments.
After experiencing blurry vision, she scheduled an appointment with an optometrist to get her eyes checked.
optometristadjective
Relating to optometrists or optometry.
She works at an optometrist office downtown.