Hyphenation of ophthalmologist

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ophthalmologist? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

oph-thal-mol-o-gist

Definitions of ophthalmologist:

1.	A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye

Synonyms of ophthalmologist:

noun	eye doctor, oculist, specialist, medical specialist

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