How do you use Astigmatism in a sentence? See 9 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like condition or status, plus the exact meaning.
Astigmatism in a sentence
Astigmatism meaning
- 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.
Using Astigmatism
- The main meaning on this page is: 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.
- Useful related words include: astigmia, ametropia, condition, status.
- In the example corpus, astigmatism often appears in combinations such as: astigmatism and.
Context around Astigmatism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 0 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Astigmatism
- In this selection, "astigmatism" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hyperopia, question, irregular and glaucoma stand out and add context to how "astigmatism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include astigmatism is typically and combination of astigmatism and long. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "astigmatism" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with astigmatism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Another serious complication is irregular astigmatism. (6 words)
Astigmatism is typically present from birth due to an irregularly shaped eye. (12 words)
J. Say”, Charlene Laino, WebMD Health (Reviewed by Laura for patients with astigmatism. (13 words)
Herschel considered astigmatism to be due to irregularity of the cornea and considered if vision could be improved by the application of some animal jelly contained in a capsule of glass against the cornea. (34 words)
For lenses that correct for astigmatism as well, three numbers are given: one for the spherical power, one for the cylindrical power, and one for the angle of orientation of the astigmatism. (32 words)
In Latham and Matthews's Companion to the diary, Martin Howard Stein suggests that Pepys suffered from a combination of astigmatism and long sight. (24 words)
Example sentences (9)
For lenses that correct for astigmatism as well, three numbers are given: one for the spherical power, one for the cylindrical power, and one for the angle of orientation of the astigmatism.
Astigmatism is typically present from birth due to an irregularly shaped eye.
The company provides implantable Collamer lens product family (ICLs) to treat visual disorders, such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia.
If you have astigmatism or are near-sighted or far-sighted, you should go with the former one.
J. Say”, Charlene Laino, WebMD Health (Reviewed by Laura for patients with astigmatism.
There might even be some finer policy point that brings into question astigmatism, glaucoma, etc.
Another serious complication is irregular astigmatism.
Herschel considered astigmatism to be due to irregularity of the cornea and considered if vision could be improved by the application of some animal jelly contained in a capsule of glass against the cornea.
In Latham and Matthews's Companion to the diary, Martin Howard Stein suggests that Pepys suffered from a combination of astigmatism and long sight.
Common combinations with astigmatism
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: