Cedartown is a city in Polk County, Georgia, United States. The population was 9,470 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Polk County. Cedartown is the principal city of and is included in the Cedartown, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Gainesville, Georgia-Alabama (part) Combined Statistical Area.
Ophthalmology (/ËÉfÎ¸ÉËlËmÉËlÉdÊi/ or /ËÉpÎ¸ÉËlËmÉlÉdÊi/) is the branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eyeball. An ophthalmologist is a specialist in medical and surgical eye problems. Since ophthalmologists perform operations on eyes, they are both surgical and medical specialists.
Dictionary entry details. â¢ OPHTHALMOLOGY (noun) Meaning: The branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases. Classified under: Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents. Hypernyms (ophthalmology is a kind of...): medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques) Domain member category: ametropia ((ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia) emmetropia ((ophthalmology) the normal refractive condition of the eye in which there is clear focus of light on the retina) myopia; nearsightedness; shortsightedness ((ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred)