Ametropia
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any of several disorders of the eye (spherical or cylindrical) resulting from faulty refractive ability. countable, uncountable
- 2 (ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia wordnet
Etymology
From a- + Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”) + -opia.