Astigmatism Definition & Meaning
astigmatism
- noun
- (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people
- (optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point
"Astigmatism" in song lyrics
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"contact lenses for irregular astigmatism"
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"lasik for irregular astigmatism"
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"lenses for irregular astigmatism"
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- What does astigmatism mean?
- (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people (optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point
- What part of speech is astigmatism?
- Astigmatism is a noun.
- How many definitions does astigmatism have?
- Astigmatism has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).