astigmatism - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for astigmatism ?

Here are the synonyms for astigmatism , a list of similar words for astigmatism from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

(optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point

Synonyms

• astigmatism
• astigmia

More generic

• condition
• status

Opposite / Antonyms

• stigmatism

Noun

(ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people

Synonyms

• astigmatism
• astigmia

More generic

• ametropia

More specific

• keratectasia
• keratoconus

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