Ocularist


/ˈɒkjʊlərɪst/
noun
1.
a person who makes artificial eyes

ocularist oc·u·lar·ist (ŏk’yə-lər-ĭst)
n.
One skilled in the design, fabrication, and fitting of artificial eyes and in the making of prostheses associated with the appearance or function of the eyes.

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