amblyopia

[ am-blee-oh-pee-uh ]

/ ˌæm bliˈoʊ pi ə /

noun Ophthalmology.

dimness of sight, without apparent organic defect.

Origin of amblyopia

1700–10; <New Latin <Greek amblyōpía, equivalent to amblý(s) dull + -ōpiā-opia

OTHER WORDS FROM amblyopia

am·bly·op·ic

[am-blee-op-ik], /ˌæm bliˈɒp ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby amblyopia

ambly-, amblyaphia, amblygeustia, amblygonite, Amblyomma, amblyopia, amblyoscope, amblypod, ambo, amboceptor, Amboina wood

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Example sentences from the Web for amblyopia

After this digression let us turn again to amblyopia from disuse, and to the last trump which is played for it.
Schweigger on Squint|C. Schweigger
Amblyopia and some loss of hearing also occurred, as well as mental failure.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7|Various
There is thus caused a symmetrical weakening of vision (amblyopia) in the opposite fields.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1|Various
Leber has recently joined those cases which are described as blindness through blepharospasm, to amblyopia from disuse.
Schweigger on Squint|C. Schweigger

The occurrence of amblyopia as a result of non-use has been deductively constructed and is not inductively proved by observation.
Schweigger on Squint|C. Schweigger

British Dictionary definitions for amblyopia

amblyopia

/ (ˌæmblɪˈəʊpɪə) /

noun

impaired vision with no discernible damage to the eye or optic nerve

Derived forms of amblyopia

amblyopic (ˌæmblɪˈɒpɪk), adjective

Word Origin for amblyopia

C18: New Latin, from Greek ambluōpia, from amblus dull, dim + ōps eye

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Medical definitions for amblyopia

amblyopia

[ ăm′blē-ō′pē-ə ]

n.

Dimness of vision, especially when occurring in one eye without apparent physical defect or disease.lazy eye

Other words from amblyopia

am′bly•o′pic (-ō′pĭk, -ŏp′ĭk) adj.

单词	amblyopia
释义	amblyopia [ am-blee-oh-pee-uh ] / ˌæm bliˈoʊ pi ə / noun Ophthalmology. dimness of sight, without apparent organic defect. Origin of amblyopia 1700–10; <New Latin <Greek amblyōpía, equivalent to amblý(s) dull + -ōpiā-opia OTHER WORDS FROM amblyopia am·bly·op·ic [am-blee-op-ik], /ˌæm bliˈɒp ɪk/, adjective Words nearby amblyopia ambly-, amblyaphia, amblygeustia, amblygonite, Amblyomma, amblyopia, amblyoscope, amblypod, ambo, amboceptor, Amboina wood Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for amblyopia After this digression let us turn again to amblyopia from disuse, and to the last trump which is played for it. Schweigger on Squint\|C. Schweigger Amblyopia and some loss of hearing also occurred, as well as mental failure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7\|Various There is thus caused a symmetrical weakening of vision (amblyopia) in the opposite fields. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1\|Various Leber has recently joined those cases which are described as blindness through blepharospasm, to amblyopia from disuse. Schweigger on Squint\|C. Schweigger The occurrence of amblyopia as a result of non-use has been deductively constructed and is not inductively proved by observation. Schweigger on Squint\|C. Schweigger British Dictionary definitions for amblyopia amblyopia / (ˌæmblɪˈəʊpɪə) / noun impaired vision with no discernible damage to the eye or optic nerve Derived forms of amblyopia amblyopic (ˌæmblɪˈɒpɪk), adjective Word Origin for amblyopia C18: New Latin, from Greek ambluōpia, from amblus dull, dim + ōps eye Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for amblyopia amblyopia [ ăm′blē-ō′pē-ə ] n. Dimness of vision, especially when occurring in one eye without apparent physical defect or disease.lazy eye Other words from amblyopia am′bly•o′pic (-ō′pĭk, -ŏp′ĭk) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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