[
US
/ˈstɪɡməˌtɪzəm/
]
NOUN
- normal eyesight
- the condition of having or being marked by stigmata
- (optics) condition of an optical system (as a lens) in which light rays from a single point converge in a single focal point
How To Use stigmatism In A Sentence
- Similarly, the variation of distance refraction and the presence of astigmatism is also lower than for humans.
- We need to change the very words we use to analyze writing so that we can wash this stigmatism out of our collective consciousnesses and allow writers to expand their 'toolkit' and readers to explore more methods of storytelling. So It Goes: Thoughts on the Cassandra Ghetto
- Astigmatism is caused when the cornea is shaped irregularly like a football.
- Typical aberrations that can impact imaging performance include astigmatism, chromatic aberration, and spherical aberration.
- Jayme knows the stigmatism surrounding the sex-trade industry, but she knows the dangers within the industry even more. December 17th Media Round-Up « Bound, Not Gagged
- In the treatment of ‘gross’ errors of refraction - myopia, astigmatism and hyperopia - LASIK is one of the procedures of choice.
- Another defect of the eye, known as astigmatism, is due to the fact that the eye does not always have a perfectly spherical front (cornea). The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
- Ordinary soft lenses tend to mould to the astigmatic curve, but special toric soft lenses are available for astigmatism.
- After the surgery, I definitely saw better - my previous vision had been -7 and -7.5 with severe astigmatism, which is a short step away from being totally non-functional - but after two weeks, I went back in for another corrective round. Nad hen j��c eto
- Deriving from his specialised knowledge of optometry, this cylindrical lens imitates what happens in astigmatism.
