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astigmatism

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of astigmatism

medical a problem with the eye that prevents a person from seeing clearly

He needed to wear glasses because of his astigmatism.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of astigmatism

aniseikonia, diplopia, squint, strabismus

eye, eyesight, sight, vision

myopia, nearsightedness

farsightedness, hypermetropia, hyperopia, presbyopia

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