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amblyopy

amblyopy is the dated form of amblyopia.

Meaning of amblyopia

Noun

amblyopia (countable and uncountable, plural amblyopias)

  1. Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.
  2. A disorder of visual development in which the brain partially or wholly ignores input from one or both eyes.

Questions about amblyopy

What is amblyopy the dated form of?
Amblyopy is the dated form of amblyopia.

Words near amblyopy in the dictionary

  1. amblyopinines
  2. amblyoponine
  3. amblyoponines
  4. amblyopsid
  5. amblyopsids
  6. amblyopy
  7. amblyoscope
  8. amblyoscopes
  9. amblypygid
  10. amblypygids
  11. amblystegiaceous

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Adapted from Wiktionary: amblyopy (page history and authors); amblyopia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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