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Amblyopia

9 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A visual impairment characterized by reduced vision in one or both eyes.

The child was diagnosed with amblyopia and required treatment.

Pronunciation

Syllables

am·bly·o·pi·a

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Synonyms

visual impairmentreduced vision

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