Optical Jargon
Astigmatism
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Irregular cornea shape
Actual Meaning
Your eye isn't perfectly round, so vision is blurry at all distances.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the astigmatism.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Astigmatism means Blurred vision from irregular cornea shape
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irregular cornea
distorted vision
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