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anisometropia
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an·i·so·me·tro·pi·a  (n-s-m-trp-)
n.
A condition in which the refractive power of one eye differs from that of the other.
[aniso- + Greek metron, measure; see meter1 + -opia.]
an·iso·me·tropic (-trpk, -trpk) adj.
an·iso·me·tropi·cal·ly adv.
anisometropia [ænˌaɪsəʊməˈtrəʊpɪə ˌænaɪ-]
n
(Medicine) an imbalance in the power of the two eyes to refract light
anisometropia
a defect of the eyesight in which each eye has a different power to refract light. Cf. isometropia. — anisometropic, adj.
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Noun1.anisometropia - difference in the refractive power of the two eyesanisometropia - difference in the refractive power of the two eyes
eye condition - the condition of the optical properties of the eye
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