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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries眼科用薬
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ganka yōyaku
"その眼科用薬は点眼して使用します。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Medicines, drops, or ointments used in the treatment of eye disorders and diseases.
"The ophthalmics prescribed by the specialist quickly reduced the inflammation in her eyes." - 2
The branch of medical science concerned with the anatomy, functions, and diseases of the eye.
"Advances in ophthalmics have significantly improved surgical outcomes for glaucoma."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek word ophthalmos, meaning eye, combined with the suffix -ics, which denotes a branch of study or a class of medicinal products. The term entered medical English in the 19th century to classify medications and treatments specifically formulated for ocular diseases and conditions.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Ophthalmics"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Ophthalmics" is said worldwide
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ophtalmiques
Transliteration: ɔf.tal.mik
"Les ophtalmiques sont essentiels pour traiter cette infection."
Augenheilkunde
Transliteration: ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌhaɪ̯lkʊndə
Script: Augenmittel
"Diese Augenmittel müssen kühl gelagert werden."
oftalmici
Transliteration: ofˈtal.mi.tʃi
"Il medico ha prescritto dei colliri oftalmici."
oftálmicos
Transliteration: ofˈtal.mi.kos
"Los productos oftálmicos alivian la sequedad ocular."
oftálmicos
Transliteration: ofˈtɔw.mi.kus
"Estes medicamentos oftálmicos devem ser usados com cuidado."
नेत्र औषधि
Transliteration: netra auṣadhi
"डॉक्टर ने आँखों के लिए नेत्र औषधि लिखी है।"
眼科用药
Transliteration: yǎnkē yòngyào
"这种眼科用药能有效缓解眼部疲劳。"
안과용 약물
Transliteration: angwa-yong yangmul
"의사는 환자에게 적절한 an과용 약물을 처방했다."
眼科用薬
Transliteration: ganka yōyaku
"その眼科用薬は点眼して使用します。"
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