orthoptics

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noun

The study and treatment of muscular irregularities of the eye.

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Meanings

nounorthoptics (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe study and treatment of muscular irregularities of the eye.

Origin

From ortho- + optics.

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APA

orthoptics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthoptics

MLA

“orthoptics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthoptics. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orthoptics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthoptics.

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