amblyo-, ambly- (Greek: dull, dullness, dim, dimness, blunt; stupid).amblyacousia, amblyacusis:
A loss of hearing.
amblyanthus, amblyantha, amblyanthum:
Blunt flower.
amblyaphia:
Tactile hypoesthesia or a loss of the sense of feeling.
amblychromasia:
A condition of staining fainltly or of having little chromatin.
amblychromatic:
Feebly staining or marked by a very weak staining; such as, a nucleus that contains little chromatin.
amblyodon, amblyodones:
Blunt tooth.
amblyogenic:
Inducing or causing amblyopia.
amblygeustia:
Hypogeusia; a diminution (loss) in the sense of taste.
amblykusis:
A loss of hearing.
amblyophyllus, amblyophylla, amblyophyllum:
Blunt leaf.
amblyopia, amblyopic:
1. An impairment of vision in one eye that is not caused by structural damage or a physical defect.
2. Impairment of vision without detectable organic lesion of the eye. 3. Poor vision caused by abnormal development of visual areas of the brain in response to abnormal visual stimulation during early development. amblyopiatrics:
Medical management, or treatment, of reduced vision.
amblyorhynchus, amblyorhyncha, amblyorhynchum:
Blunt beak; a marine iguanus or shore-dwelling seaweed-eating lizard of the Galapagos Islands.
amblyoscope:
A hand-held reflecting stereoscope that can measure convergence and divergence, measure or train binocular vision, or stimulate vision in an amblyopic eye.
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