Abstract

The article aims to analyse the means of forming the English ophthalmological terms and to identify their main features. The research objectives are as follows: to examine the basic means of term formation in the English language; to identify the peculiarities of forming the English ophthalmological terms; to describe the most frequent word-formative models in the sublanguage of ophthalmology. The findings indicate the prevalence of substantive terminological word combinations. Non-prepositional two-component terms prevail. The analysis has allowed identifying eponyms mostly formed according to the word-formative model Pr. N +’s + N. Scientific originality of the paper involves the systemic approach to studying the means of term formation and the analysis of the means of the English ophthalmological terms formation.

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