adjective
- relating to or affected by amaurosis; characterized by partial or complete loss of vision without apparent damage to the eye
Usage: medical term; often used in clinical or scientific contexts
Examples
- The patient developed amaurotic symptoms after the stroke affected the optic nerve.
- Amaurotic fugax is a temporary loss of vision in one eye.
- The neurologist diagnosed the condition as amaurotic neuropathy.
- Some amaurotic patients retain light perception despite significant vision loss.
- The amaurotic episode lasted several hours before vision gradually returned.