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Ametropia

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Word	Definition
curvaturenoun	The shape of something curved.
uncorrected	Not corrected.
antimetropianoun	(ophthalmology) An extreme form of anisometropia in which one eye is myopic and the other hyperopic.
anatropianoun	(medicine) A disorder of the vision. Deviation of the visual axis of one eye upwards when the other eye is fixing; anaphoria.
brachymetropianoun	(pathology) Synonym of myopia.
aphakianoun	(ophthalmology) The absence of the lens of the eye, causing hypermetropia and a loss of accommodation.
refractive errornoun	(pathology) is a problem with focusing light accurately on the retina due to the shape of the eye and or cornea The most common types of refractive error are near-sightedness, far-sightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopia.
hypermetropianoun	Synonym of hyperopia.
hyperopianoun	(pathology) A disorder of the vision where the eye focuses images behind the retina instead of on it, so that distant objects can be seen better than near objects.
opthalmologynoun	Misspelling of ophthalmology. [(medicine) The anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment of the eye.]
amblyopenoun	A person afflicted with amblyopia.
astigmatismnoun	(pathology) A disorder of the vision, usually due to a misshapen cornea, such that light does not focus correctly on the retina causing a blurred image.
mixed astigmatismnoun	(pathology) A disorder of the vision where focal lines are on both sides of the retina.
myopianoun	(pathology) A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their images in front of the retina instead of on it.
presbyopianoun	(pathology) Inability of the eye, due to ageing, to focus on nearby objects.
overaccommodationnoun	(sociolinguistics) excessive convergence; the situation where a speaker is overaccommodative
anisomyopianoun	(pathology) The presence of different degrees of myopia in the two eyes
exotropianoun	(medicine) A form of strabismus in which the eyes deviate outwards.
amblyopynoun	Dated form of amblyopia. [Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.]
farsightednessnoun	The quality of being considerate regarding events that may occur in the future.