cecity

cecity [ˈsiːsɪtɪ]

n

(Medicine / Pathology) a rare word for blindness

[from Latin caecitās, from caecus blind]

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cecity

blindness.

See also: Blindness

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Noun

1.

cecity - the state of being blind or lacking sight blindness, sightlessness legal blindness - vision that is 20/200 or worse in both eyes (20/200 vision is the ability to see at 20 feet what a normal eye can see at 200 feet) vision defect, visual defect, visual disorder, visual impairment - impairment of the sense of sight anopia - sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye) snow-blindness, snowblindness - temporary blindness caused by exposure to sunlight reflected from snow or ice eyelessness - blindness due to loss of the eyes figural blindness - inability to see shapes and contours