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Relating to the eye. SYN: ocular (1). [G. ophthalmikos]
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oph·thal·mic -mik adj
1) of, relating to, or situated near the eye
2) supplying or draining the eye or structures in the region of the eye
ophthalmic n OPHTHALMIC NERVE
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adj.
concerned with the eye.
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oph·thal·mic (of-thalґmik) ocular (def. 1).Medical dictionary. 2011.