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Orthoptic

Definition:

Orthoptic refers to the scientific study and treatment of disorders related to the alignment, coordination, and focusing of the eyes.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Medical) Referring to the diagnosis or treatment of visual abnormalities, specifically focusing on the alignment of the eyes.

Example sentence: The orthoptic examination revealed a slight misalignment in the patient's eyes.

Related Products: Orthoptic Eye Patch, Orthoptic Vision Therapy Kit

Sense 2:

(Local) Pertaining to a particular region or area.

Example sentence: The restaurant serves various local dishes, including orthoptic specialties.

Related Products: Local Cookbook, Local Delicacies