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ametropic eye refraction
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Ametropic — Ametropia Am e*tro pi*a, n. [Gr. ? irregular + ?, ?, eye.] (Med.) a visual impairment resulting from faulty refraction of light rays in the eye. Subtypes include {myopia} {astigmatism} and {hyperopia}. {Am e*trop ic}, a. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Refractive error — Refraction error Classification and external resources ICD 10 H52.0 H52.4 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
ametropia — ametropic /am i trop ik, troh pik/, adj. /am i troh pee euh/, n. Ophthalm. faulty refraction of light rays by the eye, as in astigmatism or myopia. [1875 80; < Gk ámetr(os) unmeasured (a A 6 + métr(on) measure + os adj. suffix) + OPIA] * * * … Universalium
ametropia — The optic condition in which there is an error of refraction so that with the eye at rest the retina is not in conjugate focus with light rays from distant objects, i.e., only less distant objects are focused on the retina. [G. ametros,… … Medical dictionary
ametropia — /æməˈtroʊpiə/ (say amuh trohpeeuh) noun an abnormal condition of the eye causing faulty refraction of light rays, as in astigmatism, myopia, etc. {New Latin, from Greek ametros irregular + opia opia} –ametropic, adjective …
ametropia — [am΄i trō′pē ə] n. [ModL < Gr ametros, disproportionate (< a , not + metron, measure: see METER1) + OPIA] any condition of imperfect refraction of the eye, as nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism ametropic [am΄əträ′pik,… … English World dictionary
ametropia — noun (ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia • Derivationally related forms: ↑ametropic • Topics: ↑ophthalmology • Hypernyms: ↑visual impairment, ↑visual defect, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
