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amaurosis

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am·au·ro·sis

A0240500 (ăm′ô-rō′sĭs)n. Total loss of vision, especially when occurring without pathological changes to the eye.
[Greek amaurōsis, from amauroun, to make dim, from amauros, dark.]
am′au·rot′ic (-rŏt′ĭk) adj.

amaurosis

(ˌæmɔːˈrəʊsɪs) n (Medicine) pathol blindness, esp when occurring without observable damage to the eye[C17: via New Latin from Greek: darkening, from amauroun to dim, darken] amaurotic adj

am•au•ro•sis

(ˌæm ɔˈroʊ sɪs)

n. partial or total loss of sight, esp. in the absence of a gross lesion or injury. [1650–60; < Greek: darkening, hindrance to sight] am`au•rot′ic (-ˈrɒt ɪk) adj.

amaurosis

a condition of partial or total blindness, caused by a disease of the optie nerve. — amaurotic, adj.See also: Blindness
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Noun1.amaurosis - partial or total loss of sight without pathology of the eyeamaurosis - partial or total loss of sight without pathology of the eye; caused by disease of optic nerve or retina or brainvision defect, visual defect, visual disorder, visual impairment - impairment of the sense of sight
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amaurosis

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amaurosis

 [am″aw-ro´sis] loss of sight without apparent lesion of the eye, as from disease of the optic nerve, spine, or brain.amaurosis conge´nita (amaurosis congenita of Leber) (congenital amaurosis) hereditary blindness occurring at or shortly after birth, associated with an atypical form of diffuse pigmentation and commonly with optic atrophy and attenuation of the retinal vessels.amaurosis fu´gax sudden temporary or fleeting blindness.Leber's congenital amaurosis amaurosis congenita.

am·au·ro·sis

(am-aw-rō'sis), Blindness, especially that occurring without apparent change in the eye itself, as from a brain lesion. [G. amauros, dark, obscure, + -osis, condition]

amaurosis

(ăm′ô-rō′sĭs)n. Total loss of vision, especially when occurring without pathological changes to the eye.
am′au·rot′ic (-rŏt′ĭk) adj.

amaurosis

Blindness, see there.

am·au·ro·sis

(am'aw-rō'sis) Blindness, especially that form occurring without apparent change in the eye itself, as from a brain lesion. [G. amauros, dark, obscure, + -osis, condition]

amaurosis

An old-fashioned term for blindness. From the Greek amaurois , dark or obscure. See also AMAUROSIS FUGAX.

amaurosis 

1. Partial or total loss of sight due to a lesion somewhere in the visual pathway (usually the optic nerve), but not in the eye itself. 2. Synonym for blindness.

amaurosis

Related to amaurosis: amaurosis fugax, Leber's congenital amaurosis
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amaurosis

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Related to amaurosis: amaurosis fugax, Leber's congenital amaurosis
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noun partial or total loss of sight without pathology of the eye

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  • vision defect
  • visual defect
  • visual disorder
  • visual impairment
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