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Synonyms for oculist

  • noun

Most common

ophthalmologist optometrist

All synonyms

Noun

1. Ophthalmologist — an eye doctor; an ophthalmologist or optometrist

ophthalmologist, eye doctor US, optometrist

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An eye doctor; an ophthalmologist or optometrist.

Forms

Plural
oculists → ophthalmologists, optometrists…

Example sentences

  • ophthalmologist Rand Paul is a self-certified ophthalmologist.
  • optometrist The optometrist measures the patient's visual acuity.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
oculistfalling
ophthalmologiststeady
optometristfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

11 letters
optometrist4
15 letters
ophthalmologist5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (optometrist4 = 4 syllables).

In other languages

Français
oculiste