astigmatism
名词 n.
美 /əˈstɪɡmətɪzm̩/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A defect of a lens such that light rays coming from a point do not meet at a focal point so that the image is blurred.
- A disorder of the vision, usually due to a misshapen cornea, such that light does not focus correctly on the retina causing a blurred image.
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词汇关系
词源
From a- (negative prefix) + stem of Ancient Greek στίγμα (stígma, “mark, point”) + -ism. Coined by English polymath William Whewell in 1846.
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