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vision loss

American  
[vi-zhuhn laws] / ˈvɪ ʒən ˈlɔs /

noun

  1. the partial or complete loss of one's ability to see.


Example Sentences

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Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease that damages the optic nerve and can result in permanent vision loss.

From Science Daily

Dr Amir Hamid, 51, has performed more than 10,000 cataract and laser refractive surgeries in his career, but found himself in the patient's chair last year with the condition, which could have left him with permanent vision loss.

From BBC

Age-related macular degeneration is the most common cause of vision loss and blindness among Americans age 65 and older.

From Science Daily

In sharing her experience, Dench embodies not only the personal toll of vision loss but the emotional weight of losing one’s ability to connect with others in the most human way: face to face.

From Salon

In the United States, age-related macular degeneration is one of the most common causes of permanent vision loss in adults who are 60 and older.

From Science Daily