Definition of ASTIGMATISMS

astigmatisms

Meanings

Noun

  • (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people
  • (optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point
  • plural of astigmatism

Synonyms

astigmatism, astigmia

Antonyms

stigmatism

Scrabble Score: 17

astigmatisms is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
astigmatisms is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 20

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