astigmatic
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as·tig·mat·ic
(as'tig-mat'ik),Relating to or suffering from astigmatism.
astigmatic
[as′tigmat′ik]
Etymology: Gk, a, stigma, without point
pertaining to astigmatism, or an error of refraction in which a ray of light is not sharply focused on the retinal tissue but is spread over a more diffuse area. Astigmatism is due to differences in curvature in the various meridians of the cornea and lens of the eye.
as·tig·mat·ic
(as'tig-mat'ik)Relating to or suffering from astigmatism.
astigmatic
Of a lens, unable to focus a point image from a point object. Having ASTIGMATISM.astigmatic
Pertaining to astigmatism.