n, pl  -gies  :  a branch of medical science dealing with the structure, functions, and diseases of the eye oph*thal*mo*log*ic or  oph*thal*mo*log*i*cal  adj oph*thal*mo*log*i*cal*ly adv 
 
 
 
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