ambiopia

/æmˈbaɪ.ə.ɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of vision deficiency where a person has difficulty seeing objects or shapes that are not directly in front of them.

“The patient was diagnosed with amblyopia and required specialized treatment to correct her vision.”

Synonyms

  • lazy eye
  • strabismus

Antonyms

  • hyperopia
  • normal vision