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Astigmatism

[n] (optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point
[n] (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea


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Synonyms

astigmia

Antonyms

stigmatism



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