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Person > Healthy > Disabled > Poor eyesight

Preferred term

2.5.4.2Poor eyesight  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words related to having poor eyesight.

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  • What words describe someone who cannot see well? near-sighted, far-sighted, as blind as a bat, partially blind, have poor eyesight, astigmatism, color-blind, cross-eyed. What words refer to a disease that causes poor eyesight? cataracts, glaucoma. What words refer to glasses? glasses, eyeglasses, corrective lenses, contact lens, bifocals, spectacles, specs, monocle. What words refer to wearing glasses? wear glasses. What words refer to a doctor who makes glasses? optometrist, optician, eye doctor. What words refer to the making of glasses? eye exam, prescription, frames, lens.

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  • 2.5.4.2

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/3684721967

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