noun
- doctors who specialize in treating diseases and disorders of the eyes
Usage: medical; formal
Examples
- The oculists examined her vision carefully during the appointment.
- Many oculists recommend regular eye exams for people over forty.
- The hospital’s oculists work closely with the neurology department.
- She consulted several oculists before deciding on surgery.
- Modern oculists use advanced laser technology for treatments.
- The oculists diagnosed her condition as early-stage glaucoma.