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amblyoscope

American  
[am-blee-uh-skohp] / ˈæm bli əˌskoʊp /

noun

  1. an instrument used to train an amblyopic eye to function properly.

Etymology

Origin of amblyoscope

< Greek amblý ( s ) dull, dim-sighted + -o- + -scope

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