Parting words from an optometrist? Crossword Clue

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OPTOMETRIST (noun)
1. a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
PARTING (noun)
1. a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
2. the act of departing politely

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