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Definition of Ametropia
1. Noun. (ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia.
Category relationships: Ophthalmology
Generic synonyms: Vision Defect, Visual Defect, Visual Disorder, Visual Impairment
Specialized synonyms: Myopia, Nearsightedness, Shortsightedness, Astigmatism, Astigmia, Farsightedness, Hypermetropia, Hypermetropy, Hyperopia, Longsightedness
Derivative terms: Ametropic
Generic synonyms: Vision Defect, Visual Defect, Visual Disorder, Visual Impairment
Specialized synonyms: Myopia, Nearsightedness, Shortsightedness, Astigmatism, Astigmia, Farsightedness, Hypermetropia, Hypermetropy, Hyperopia, Longsightedness
Derivative terms: Ametropic
Definition of Ametropia
1. n. Any abnormal condition of the refracting powers of the eye.
Definition of Ametropia
1. Noun. (medicine) Any of several disorders of the eye (spherical or cylindrical) resulting from faulty refractive ability. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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