What does ametropia mean?
A condition of the eye in which the eye is irregularly shaped, causing vision problems. Ametropia is a general term that includes conditions such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.
Example
"The doctor diagnosed the child with ametropia, which required corrective lenses to correct her vision."
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