asthenopia

English

Etymology

From astheno- (“loss of strength”) +‎ -opia (“relating to the eyes”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: ăs'thə-nōʹpē-ə

Noun

asthenopia (uncountable)

1. (medicine, ophthalmology) An eye condition that manifests itself through nonspecific symptoms such as fatigue, red eyes, eyestrain, pain in or around the eyes, blurred vision, headache and occasional double vision.

Synonyms

• eyestrain

Derived terms

• asthenopic

 

Translations

Translations

• Dutch: oogvermoeidheid f, asthenopie f
• Italian: astenopia f
• Malay: keletihan mata
• Polish: astenopia f

Anagrams

• asiphonate