Definition of Aniseikonia

1. Noun. Visual defect in which the shape and size of an ocular image differ in the two eyes.


Definition of Aniseikonia

1. Noun. An ophthalmological condition where there is a significant difference in the perceived size of images. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aniseikonia

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Aniseikonia

1. A condition in which the ocular image of an object as seen by one eye differs in size and shape from that seen by the other. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aniseikonia

aniridia-Wilms' tumor syndrome
anis
anisakiasis
anisakid
anisakis
anisaldehyde
anisate
anise
anise cookie
anise hyssop
anise plant
anise tree
aniseed
aniseeds
aniseedy
aniseikonia (current term)
aniseikonias
aniseikonic
anises
anisette
anisette de Bordeaux
anisettes
anisic
anisic acid
anisic acids
anisidine
anisidines
anisindione
aniso-

Literary usage of Aniseikonia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Literary Disorders: Holistic Diagnosis and Remediation by Anthony & Ula Manzo, Ula C. Manzo (1993)
"It can aggravate fusion problems. Fusion, or binocular, focusing problems 4. aniseikonia. The images seen in each eye appear unequal in size. 5. Strabismus. ..."

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