amaurotic

Variant of amaurosis

amaurosis definition

amau·ro·sis (am′ô rō′sis)

noun

partial or total blindness

Etymology: ModL < Gr amaurōsis < amauros, dark

Related Forms:

  • amaurotic am′au·rot′ic (-rät′ik) adjective

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