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astigmatism

noun
/əˈstɪɡmətɪzəm/

Meaning

An eye defect causing blurred vision due to irregular curvature of the cornea or lens.

Example Sentences

She wears glasses to correct her astigmatism.

Synonyms

visual defect, eye condition, refractive error, vision problem

Antonyms

normal vision, clear sight

Collocations

correct astigmatism, mild astigmatism, severe astigmatism, astigmatism treatment

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