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Meanings of astigmatism in English

Russian
астигматизм
Portuguese
astigmatismo
Spanish
astigmatismo
Catalan
astigmatisme
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Refractive error characterized by the optics of the eye to focus a point object into a sharp focused image on the retina, has_symptom blurred vision.

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          астигматизм
          Portuguese
          astigmatismo
          Catalan
          astigmatisme

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

              astigmatismo
              Usage of astigmatism in English
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              Corneal topography, pachymetry, and manifest astigmatism were not significantly different between groups.
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              2
              Equivalent moderate myopia 26 subjects without astigmatism were set up as control group.
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              3
              Against-the-rule astigmatism and oblique astigmatism increased with age, unlike WTR astigmatism.
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              4
              And first-person shots from his perspective suggest anything between astigmatism and outright lunacy.
              The Irish Times
              5
              He was Henry with his astigmatism, Richard with his spots, not only Maurice.
              The End of the Affair
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              Toric soft contact lenses have been designed to neutralize ocular astigmatism.
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              7
              Earlier this week, the company launched a new contact lens for people with astigmatism.
              Reuters
              8
              More attention should be paid to astigmatism status and correction treatment for these patients.
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              9
              There was a monotonic increase in prevalence with age for both astigmatism and anisometropia.
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              10
              A color blindness test and a device to measure astigmatism were also on board.
              Packing for mars: the curious science of life in the void
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              Oblique astigmatism was more prevalent in the amblyopic group compared with the normal population.
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              12
              The data of eye astigmatism and keratic astigmatism measured by the methods were analyzed.
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              13
              That's very different, as you'd know if you didn't have astigmatism of the mind.
              The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North
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              A new quantitative keratoscope used specially for ocular microsurgery to measure corneal astigmatism is reported.
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              15
              The prevalence of astigmatism in various ethnic groups and diseases and syndromes is also discussed.
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              The keratoscope could be used to measure the corneal astigmatism quantitatively specially for ocular microsurgery.
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              Translations for astigmatism
              Portuguese
              astigmatismo
              Astigmatism through the time
              Astigmatism across language varieties
              United States of America
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