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Definition of Amaurotic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to blindness caused by amaurosis.
Definition of Amaurotic
1. a. Affected with amaurosis; having the characteristics of amaurosis.
Definition of Amaurotic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to amaurosis. ¹
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Definition of Amaurotic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Amaurotic
1. Relating to or suffering from amaurosis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amaurotic
Literary usage of Amaurotic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"amaurotic Family Idiocy Characteristic Features.—amaurotic family idiocy ...
Conditions to Be Differentiated from amaurotic Family Idiocy The following ..."
2. The London Medical Gazette (1842)
"12, was admitted as an out-patient suffering from an intermittent amaurotic
affection, which had existed a fortnight, on the 23d of September, 1841. ..."
3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1903)
"ON amaurotic FAMILY IDIOCY. A DISEASE CHIEFLY OF THE GRAY MATTER OF THE CENTRAL
... The clinical symptoms of amaurotic family idiocy have been described ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1903)
"ON amaurotic FAMILY IDIOCY. A DISEASE CHIEFLY OF THE GRAY MATTER OF THE CENTRAL
... The clinical symptoms of amaurotic family idiocy have been described ..."
5. Diagnostics of the Fundus Oculi by Edward Leroy Oatman (1920)
"amaurotic FAMILY IDIOCY. Hirschberg remarked that his case presented some symptoms
not unlike amaurotic idiocy, but differed in other and essential points. ..."
6. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"amaurotic Family Idiocy (Sacks' Disease) Symptoms.—B. Sachs, in 1903, called
attention to a form of spastic paralysis of distinct family type, ..."
7. The Principles and Practice of Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery by Thomas Wharton Jones (1863)
"IN amaurotic affections, various visual sensations, though not in themselves
unnatural, are apt to be excited unnaturally. As such are important as symptoms ..."