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Noun: orthoptics  or'thóp-tiks
  1. Treatment of defects of binocular vision (such as strabismus and amblyopia) by nonsurgical measures (especially by exercises to strengthen the eye muscles)
    "The child's lazy eye improved after several months of orthoptics"

Type of: intervention, treatment

Encyclopedia: Orthoptics