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amaurosis
am·au·ro·sis
[
à maw rṓssiss
]
noun
Definition:
vision impairment:
partial or complete vision impairment, especially when there is no obvious damage to the eye
[
Mid-17th century. < Greek
amaurōsis
<
amauroun
"darken" <
amauros
"dark"
]
am·au·rot·ic
[
à maw róttik
]
adjective
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