visual impairment

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• Visual impairment — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H54 ICD …   Wikipedia

• visual impairment — noun impairment of the sense of sight • Syn: ↑visual defect, ↑vision defect, ↑visual disorder • Hypernyms: ↑disability, ↑disablement, ↑handicap, ↑impairment …   Useful english dictionary

• Cortical visual impairment — (CVI) is a form of visual impairment that is caused by a brain problem rather than an eye problem. (The latter is sometimes termed ocular visual impairment when discussed in contrast to cortical visual impairment.) Some people have both CVI and a …   Wikipedia

• impairment — noun 1. the occurrence of a change for the worse (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑damage, ↑harm • Derivationally related forms: ↑impair, ↑harm (for: ↑harm), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• visual defect — noun impairment of the sense of sight • Syn: ↑visual impairment, ↑vision defect, ↑visual disorder • Hypernyms: ↑disability, ↑disablement, ↑handicap, ↑impairment …   Useful english dictionary

• visual disorder — noun impairment of the sense of sight • Syn: ↑visual impairment, ↑visual defect, ↑vision defect • Hypernyms: ↑disability, ↑disablement, ↑handicap, ↑impairment …   Useful english dictionary

• impairment — n. (a) hearing; memory; mental; physical; speech; visual impairment * * * [ɪm peəmənt] memory mental physical speech visual impairment (a) hearing …   Combinatory dictionary

• visual hallucination —    Also referred to as vision. Both terms are indebted to the Latin noun visio, which means sight. They are used to denote a hallucination of sight. Historically, visual hallucinations have been divided into a multitude of types. Using their… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• impairment — [[t]ɪmpe͟ə(r)mənt[/t]] impairments N VAR: usu with supp If someone has an impairment, they have a condition which prevents their eyes, ears, or brain from working properly. He has a visual impairment in the right eye …   English dictionary

• visual — [ˈvɪʒʊəl] adj I 1) relating to things that you can see the visual arts[/ex] 2) relating to sight a visual impairment[/ex] visually adv II noun [C] visual [ˈvɪʒʊəl] something such as a drawing or photograph, especially one that helps to explain… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Visual agnosia — is the inability of the brain to make sense of or make use of some part of otherwise normal visual stimulus and is typified by the inability to recognize familiar objects or faces. This is distinct from blindness, which is a lack of sensory input …   Wikipedia