an·i·sei·ko·ni·a ( n-  s-k  n - )n. A condition in which the shape and size of the ocular image differ in each eye. [From anis(o)- + Greek eik n, image.]an·i sei·konic (-k n k) adj. |
aniseikonia [ˌænaɪsaɪˈkəʊnɪə]
n
(Medicine) a condition caused by a defect in the lens of the eye in which the images produced in the two eyes differ in size or shape
[New Latin, from aniso- + Greek eikon image]
aniseikonic adj
aniseikonia, anisoconia
a defect of the eyesight in which the images on the retinas are different in size. — aniseikonic, adj.
See also: Eyes
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| Noun | 1. | aniseikonia - visual defect in which the shape and size of an ocular image differ in the two eyes |
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