orthoptics

noun /oʊr'θɑptɪks/

Definition
treatment of defects of binocular vision (such as strabismus and amblyopia) by nonsurgical measures (especially by exercises to strengthen the eye muscles)
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'orthoptics'.
Etymology
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Vowels
3
Consonants
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Length
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