optometry

English

Etymology

From opto- +‎ -metry.

Pronunciation

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Noun

optometry (uncountable)

1. The art and science of vision and eye care.

Derived terms

• optometric
• optometrical
• optometrist

Translations

art and science of vision and eye care

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 驗光／验光 (zh) (yànguāng), 視光學／视光学 (shìguāngxué)

• Czech: optometrie f
• Finnish: optometria (fi)
• French: optométrie (fr) f
• German: Optometrie (de) f, Augenheilkunde (de) f
• Greek: οπτομετρία (el) f (optometría)
• Indonesian: optometri (id)
• Irish: optaiméadracht f
• Japanese: 検眼 (ja) (けんがん, kengan)
• Malay: optometri
• Maori: mātai whatu
• Romanian: optometrie (ro) f
• Russian: оптометри́я (ru) f (optometríja)
• Spanish: optometría (es) f

See also

• ophthalmology
• O.D.

Anagrams

• potometry, topometry