Etymology

ophthalmalgia

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Today it means: pain in the eye Full definition →

English ophthalmo- ← Ancient Greek ὀφθᾰλμός (ophthălmós)
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  1. Ancient Greekὀφθᾰλμός (ophthălmós)
  2. Englishophthalmo-
  3. English todayophthalmalgia

From ophthalmo- + -algia.

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