asthenopia

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

New Latin, "weak vision", ultimately from Greek roots as follows: a-, without + sthenos, strength + -opia, visual condition (from op, eye)

[edit] Pronunciation

  • enPR: ăs'thə-nōʹpē-ə

[edit] Noun

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Singular
asthenopia

Plural
uncountable

asthenopia (uncountable)

  1. An ophthalmological condition that manifests itself through nonspecific symptoms such as fatigue, red eyes, eye strain, pain in or around the eyes, blurred vision, headache and occasional double vision.
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