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astigmatism
Broader Terms:
eye refraction disorder
Scope Note:
optical defect in which refractive power is not uniform in all directions (meridians); light rays entering the eye are bent unequally by different meridians, which prevents formation of a sharp image focus on the retina.
Term Number:
1116-1831
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