die Augenheilkunde
Translation
ophthalmology
Examples
Sie studiert Augenheilkunde an der Universität.
She studies ophthalmology at the university.
Grammar Patterns
to study ((sth.)) to study ophthalmology She studies ophthalmology.
Similar Words
Ophthalmologie
Etymology
From 'Auge' (eye) + 'heilen' (to heal) + 'Kunde' (study/science of). Literally, 'the study of healing eyes'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: Augen (eyes) + Heil (healing) + Kunde (study). It's the 'study of eye healing'.