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amblyopic

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Incorrect astigmatism correction can lead to amblyopic suppression, which can lead to (micro)strabismus, which leads to diplopia.

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of, relating to, or suffering from amblyopia

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adjective

of, relating to, or suffering from amblyopia

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Core meanings and parts of speech for amblyopic.

adjective

of, relating to, or suffering from amblyopia

Example sentences

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Incorrect astigmatism correction can lead to amblyopic suppression, which can lead to (micro)strabismus, which leads to diplopia.

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Although I do know that the cause for that was operations on/or my amblyopic strabismus 40+ years ago.

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I do, but I don't really have stereo vision (amblyopic strabismus), which makes it even stranger.

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A couple of years later I realized that my formerly amblyopic eye suddenly sees almost as well as the nonamblyopic one.

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At university, when my nonamblyopic eye got overstrained, I would patch it and use the amblyopic eye with the aid of software screen magnification.

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I'm not an expert, but it certainly gave the amblyopic eye an advantage for close range which is where the nonamblyopic eye was struggling after a day of study/work.

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I suspect the fact that my amblyopic eye was unwittingly overprescribed by 1 diopter might have played a role by giving it an advantage for reading even when not using an eyepatch.

Quote examples

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My ophthalmologist explained that past the age of five the brain doesn't have the neuroplasticity to "learn to see" with the amblyopic eye.

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How do you use amblyopic in a sentence?

Incorrect astigmatism correction can lead to amblyopic suppression, which can lead to (micro)strabismus, which leads to diplopia.

What does amblyopic mean?

of, relating to, or suffering from amblyopia

What part of speech is amblyopic?

amblyopic is commonly used as adjective.