eyestrain

See also: eye-strain

English

Etymology

eye +‎ strain

Pronunciation

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Noun

eyestrain (countable and uncountable, plural eyestrains)

1. (medicine, ophthalmology) Tiredness or pain in the eyes, sometimes accompanied by headache, caused by excessive or improper use of the eyes, or by uncorrected defects of vision.

Synonyms

• asthenopia

Translations

tiredness in the eyes

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• Dutch: oogvermoeidheid f, asthenopie f
• Finnish: astenopia, silmän rasittuminen