(am‵ŏ-rō'sis )

[Gr. amaurōsis, darkening]

Complete or partial loss of vision, esp. in the absence of injury or lesion to the eye.

amaurotic,

(am‵ŏ-rot'ik )

congenital a.Amaurosis present at birth.

a. fugax Transient monocular blindness.

Leber congenital a.

SEE: under Leber, Theodor.