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Meaning of amaurosis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌæ.mɔˈɹoʊ.səs/

Definitions

Any form of blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the eye; often the result of disease of the optic nerve.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية كمنة
Español amaurosis
Français amaurose
Português amaurose

Examples

“Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a group of inherited blinding diseases with onset during childhood.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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