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Synonyms for astigmatism
əˈstɪg məˌtɪz əm; əˈstɪg mi əastig·ma·tism

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  1. astigmatismnoun

    Synonyms:
    astigmia

  2. astigmatismnoun

    A defect of a lens such that light rays coming from a point do not meet at a focal point so that the image is blurred.

    Synonyms:
    astigmia

  3. astigmatismnoun

    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.

    Synonyms:
    astigmia

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  1. astigmatism, astigmianoun

    (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people

    Synonyms:
    astigmia

    Antonyms:
    stigmatism

  2. astigmatism, astigmianoun

    (optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point

    Synonyms:
    astigmia

    Antonyms:
    stigmatism

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  1. Jessica Sinclair:

    We started to notice that she was having issues reaching her milestone of crawling, so at her regular pediatric check they did an eye screening and saw that she might have had a slight astigmatism.


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