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Definition: AMBLYOPY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Weakness of sight, without and opacity of the cornea, or of the interior of the eye; the first degree of amaurosis.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Amblyopy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: AMBLYOPY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] Incipient amaurosis; dulness or obscurity of sight, without any apparent defect of the organs; sight so depraved that objects can be seen only in a certain light, distance, or position. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Definition: AMBLYOPY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Weakness of sight, without and opacity of the cornea, or of the interior of the eye; the first degree of amaurosis.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "AMBLYOPY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: AMBLYOPY

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] Incipient amaurosis; dulness or obscurity of sight, without any apparent defect of the organs; sight so depraved that objects can be seen only in a certain light, distance, or position. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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