astigmatism

1. A visual defect in which the unequal curvature of one or more refractive surfaces of the eye, usually the cornea, prevents light rays from focusing clearly at one point on the retina, resulting in blurred vision.

2. A defect of an optical system (as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image.

3. A defect of vision due to astigmatism of the refractive system of the eye and especially to corneal irregularity.

4. Distorted understanding suggestive of the blurred vision of an person.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
astigmatism	16	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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tatamis	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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mastitis	10
stigmata	11

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
astigmias	12

11 Letters	Scrabble® Points
astigmatism	16