Term: asthenopia or aesthenopia
Literally
meaning: “weak
vision”
Origin: Anc Greek
α-/a
(privative, “non”)
+σθένος/sthenos(=vigor)
+ όψις or όπις/opis (=sight, eye) > όπωπα /opopa(=present perfect of verb “οράω”/orao(=see)
Coined/History
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Definition
Asthenopia or eye strain is
an ophthalmological condition in which is observed eye fatigue or tiredness.
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