aniseikonic
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A person with aniseikonic vision sees two different-sized images through each eye.
Definition
- Adjective:
- Relating to or characteristic of aniseikonia: Describes something connected to the visual condition where the two eyes perceive an object as having different sizes or shapes.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The patient underwent an aniseikonic examination to assess the severity of the condition.
- Correcting aniseikonic vision often requires specialized lenses.
Advanced Usage
- "aniseikonic lenses": Spectacle lenses specifically designed to correct or compensate for aniseikonia.
- The optometrist prescribed aniseikonic lenses to reduce the patient's visual strain.
Variants and Related Words
- Aniseikonia (n): The medical condition itself, a visual defect where each eye perceives the size or shape of the same object differently.
- Aniseikonia can cause headaches and depth perception problems.
Synonyms
- Size-difference-related (in a specific medical/optical context).
- Dysplastic (in a very broad, non-specific sense relating to abnormal development, but not a direct synonym).
Related Phrases and Terms
- Spatial distortion: A common perceptual effect associated with aniseikonic vision.
- Binocular disparity: A related concept in vision science concerning the slight difference in images seen by each eye.
A person with aniseikonic vision sees two different-sized images through each eye.
Adjective
- relating to or characteristic of the visual defect aniseikonia