BLINDNESS
\blˈa͡ɪndnəs], \blˈaɪndnəs], \b_l_ˈaɪ_n_d_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of BLINDNESS
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The inability to see or the loss or absence of perception of visual stimuli. This condition may be the result of EYE DISEASES; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; OPTIC CHIASM diseases; or BRAIN DISEASES affecting the VISUAL PATHWAYS or OCCIPITAL LOBE.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Caecitas-b. Colour, Achromatopsia-b. Day, Nyctalopia-b. Nervous, Amaurosis-b. Night, Hemeralopia-b. Snow, see Snow blindness.
By Robley Dunglison
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n. State of being blind;—want of discernment or appreciation.
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