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OPTOMETRIST

a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist

The meaning of the word optometrist is a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist.

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tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
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tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
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