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amblyopia

/ˌæm.bliˈəʊ.pi.ə/

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noun

/ˌæm.bliˈəʊ.pi.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся снижением зрения на один глаз, не вызванное каким-либо очевидным структурным или органическим заболеванием глаза, часто называемое «ленивым глазом».

A medical condition characterized by reduced vision in one eye that is not caused by any obvious structural or organic eye disease, often referred to as lazy eye.

uncountable

  1. Visual impairment without organic pathologyC1formalmedical

    A condition where vision in one eye is reduced because the eye and the brain are not working together properly, despite no apparent structural damage.

    ruНарушение зрения без органической патологии

    • The child was diagnosed with amblyopia during a routine eye exam.
    • Treatment for amblyopia often involves patching the stronger eye.
    • Early detection of amblyopia is crucial for effective treatment.
Forms
  • amblyopias plural form
  • amblyopias' possessive plural form
  • amblyopia's possessive singular form