0 the treatment or study of problems of the eye muscles, for example having a squint (= when the eyes look in different directions) or having double vision (= when you can see two of everything): --
As a nurse with some experience in orthoptics, being told her young son had a possible visual defect came as a surprise.
Orthoptics is a special field in ophthalmology.
In America, students of orthoptics must attend 2 years of fellowship training.
Orthoptics is too vast a subject to be adequately covered in one chapter.
Intermittent exotropia should be treated only with orthoptics.
NIEUWE WOORDEN
European
May 10, 2021
WOORD VAN DE DAG
Shimmer
orthoptics