Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,908,958,581 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

optometrist

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
optometrist
a person who is qualified to examine the eyes and prescribe and supply spectacles and contact lenses

optometrist [äp′täm·ə‚trist]
(medicine)
One who measures the degrees of visual powers, without the aid of cycloplegic or mydriatic agents.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
In fact, it is advised that you visit the optometrist regularly in order to maintain perfect eye health.
Specifically, the bill would have removed patient protections from current law, standards by legislative rules for education, training for optometrists to prescribe limited drugs, limits on prescriptions to certain drugs, etc.
O IS FOR OPTOMETRIST OPTOMETRISTS, also known as ophthalmic opticians, carry out detailed eye examinations for clients to test vision and identify problems, defects, injuries and ill health.
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.