optometry
noun [ U ] mainly US uk/ɒpˈtɒm.ə.tri/ us/ɑːpˈtɑː.mə.tri/
验光
the job of examining people's eyes and selling glasses or contact lenses to correct sight problems
She started to set up an optometry clinic. 她开始建立一个验光诊所。
They offered free health services such as optometry and dental care to residents. 他们向居民提供免费的保健服务，如验光和牙科护理。
Compare: ophthalmology
See: optometrist
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- It is costly to have an optometry license.
- The program teaches optometry students around the country about low-vision products.
- He took and passed a state board exam to practice optometry in any state.