optology
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optology (uncountable)
- (rare) The study of sight.
- 1982, Journal of the American Optometric Association, page 525:
- In their hands, optology is both effective and lucrative; it arouses no interprofessional jealousies; and the need for it is virtually unlimited. Does it take the absence of a legally established optometry to foster the rise of an optology?