
Meaning of ASTIGMATIC
| Pronunciation: | | `astig'matik
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] visual impairment resulting from faulty refraction of light rays in the eye
- [adj] pertaining to a defect in an optical system such as a lens
- [adj] pertaining to a kind of impaired eyesight
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ASTIGMATIC is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | ametropic, impaired, presbyopic, visually impaired |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \As`tig*mat"ic\, a. (Med. & Opt.)
Affected with, or pertaining to, astigmatism; as, astigmatic
eyes; also, remedying astigmatism; as, astigmatic lenses.
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