ASTIGMATIC


Meaning of ASTIGMATIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌas-tig-ˈma-tik ]

adjective

Etymology: a- + Greek stigmat-, stigma stigma

Date: 1849

1. : affected with, relating to, or correcting astigmatism

2. : showing incapacity for observation or discrimination

an astigmatic fanaticism, a disregard for the facts — New York Herald Tribune

• astigmatic noun

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