ametropia


am·e·tro·pia

noun \ˌam-ə-ˈtrō-pē-ə\

Definition of AMETROPIA

: an abnormal refractive eye condition (as myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism) in which images fail to focus upon the retina
am·e·tro·pic \-ˈtrō-pik, -ˈträp-ik\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation) adjective

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