amblyopia

Meaning

Noun

dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.
A disorder of visual development in which the brain partially or wholly ignores input from one or both eyes.

Origin

Borrowed from New Latin amblyōpia.

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