• (a.) Affected with, or pertaining to, astigmatism; as, astigmatic eyes; also, remedying astigmatism; as, astigmatic lenses.
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As`tig·mat'ic adjective (Med. & Opt.) Affected with, or pertaining to, astigmatism; as,
astigmatic eyes; also, remedying astigmatism; as,
astigmatic lenses.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: as′tig-mat′ik Definitions: 1. Relating to or suffering from astigmatism.
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Astigmatic: Referring to astigmatism or a person with astigmatism, a common form of visual impairment in which part of an image is blurred, due to an irregularity in the curvature of the front surface of the eye, the cornea. The curve of the cornea is shaped more like an American football or a rugby ball rather than a normal spherical basketball. L...
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[
adj] - pertaining to a kind of impaired eyesight 2. [adj] - pertaining to a defect in an optical system such as a lens
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adjective of or relating to a defect in the eye or in a lens caused by a deviation from spherical curvature which prevents light rays from meeting at a common focus and so results in distorted images
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