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ocularist

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈɒkjʊləɹɪst/

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noun

Meaning 1

Someone who specializes in the fabrication and fitting of ocular prostheses for people who have lost an eye or eyes due to trauma or illness.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from French oculariste, ocular + -ist.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: oculariste — Translations
  • German: Okularist — Translations
  • German: Okularistin — Translations
  • German: Augenprothetiker — Translations
  • German: Augenprothetikerin — Translations