Astigmias

/əˈstɪɡmiəz/ noun

Definition

Plural of astigmia; multiple cases or types of astigmatism.

Etymology

From astigmia plus -s (plural). This creates the plural form of the variant medical term for astigmatism.

Kelly Says

In medicine, pluralizing a condition often means discussing different presentations—so 'astigmias' might refer to various types or degrees of the focusing problem.

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