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Optometrists

Scope note

Use for those trained in the practice of optometry. For physicians specializing in the branch of medicine called ophthalmology, use "ophthalmologists."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000237219

Broader Terms used

<people in health and medicine>

Term used for

oculists

Equivalent Terms used

optometrist
optometrist's
optometrists'

Created

12yrs ago

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