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visual acuity

NOUN
  1. sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)

How To Use visual acuity In A Sentence

  • Contact lenses sometimes give better visual acuity in these cases and the field of vision is nearly always improved.
  • People differ in ability in mathematics, music, visual acuity and all other respects, so individual differences in telepathic sensitivity would seem likely.
  • Visual acuity is an important element of good vision, but not the only element.
  • Depending on the extent and location of the coloboma, there may be decreased visual acuity, nystagmus, strabismus, photophobia, and a loss of visual fields.
  • Vigilance is needed for any features of possible optic neuropathy, such as blurred vision, impaired colour perception, and reduced visual acuity
  • The macula lutea or ‘yellow spot’ in the retina is responsible for central vision and visual acuity.
  • The wolfberry bush grows in the northwest part of China and the fruit has been credited with properties of improving visual acuity and general health.
  • The investigators found visual acuity, visual field loss, and degree of papilledema at presentation and follow-up was worse in black patients.
  • In measuring visual acuity in this way, a figure which looks like a fraction is recorded.
  • If these patches become large and involve the very center of the macula (the fovea), the individual's visual acuity can fall to the point that they are considered legally blind.
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