Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

amaurotic

Adjective
/ˌæməˈrɔːtɪk/
Definition
Pertaining to a condition characterized by a loss of vision, especially in relation to a type of blindness.
Examples
  • Patients suffering from amaurotic blindness often face challenges in performing everyday tasks.
  • The researcher studied amaurotic conditions to find possible treatments for vision restoration.
Meaning
The term amaurotic refers to a state or condition that results in visual impairment or complete lack of sight, often used in a medical context to describe specific types of blindness.
Synonyms
  • Blind
  • Visionless
  • Nonseeing