asthenopia

English

Etymology

astheno- (“loss of strength”) +‎ -opia (“relating to the eyes”)

Pronunciation

enPR: ăs'thə-nōʹpē-ə

Noun

asthenopia (uncountable)

(medicine, ophthalmology) An eye condition that manifests itself through nonspecific symptoms such as fatigue, red eyes, eyestrain, pain in or around the eyes, blurred vision, headache and occasional double vision.

Synonyms

eyestrain

Derived terms

asthenopic

Translations

Translations

Dutch: oogvermoeidheid f, asthenopie f
Italian: astenopia f
Malay: keletihan mata
Polish: astenopia f

Anagrams

asiphonate

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