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Meaning of Astigmatism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
əˈstɪɡmətɪzm̩

Definitions

  1. A defect of a lens such that light rays coming from a point do not meet at a focal point so that the image is blurred.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A disorder of the vision, usually due to a misshapen cornea, such that light does not focus correctly on the retina causing a blurred image.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الإستجماتيزم اللَانُقَطِيَّة لَابُؤْرِيّة
Català astigmatisme
Čeština astigmatismus
Cymraeg astigmatedd
Deutsch Astigmatismus
Ελληνικά αστιγματισμός
Español astigmatismo
Suomi astigmaattisuus astigmatismi hajataitteisuus hajataitto hajataittoisuus
Français astigmatisme
Gaeilge aistiogmatacht
Bahasa Indonesia astigmatisme
Italiano astigmatismo
日本語 乱視 非点収差
한국어 난시
Polski astygmatyzm niezborność
Português astigmatismo
Русский астигматизм
Svenska astigmatism
ไทย สายตาเอียง
Türkçe astigmatizm

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

astigmia astigmic astigmism astigmometer astika astilbe

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