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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

visually impaired en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Partly or wholly blind.
    • A pilot study conducted in 2023 by the department of obstetrics and gynecology at the Erlangen University Hospital in Germany involved 104 patients and concluded that clinical breast examinations by MTEs who were visually impaired were as accurate in identifying potentially cancerous tumors as doctors trained in this procedure. 2024 September 8, Kamala Thiagarajan, “Women who are blind play a critical role in identifying possible breast cancers”, in NPR:

Relateds

blind

Synonyms

VI · sight impaired · vision impaired

Translations (14)

hi नेत्रहीन (suffering of reduced vision) · da blind (suffering of reduced vision) · fi näkövammainen (suffering of reduced vision) · nl slechtziend (suffering of reduced vision) · da svagtseende (suffering of reduced vision) · hu látássérült (suffering of reduced vision) · hi अंधा (suffering of reduced vision) · pt deficiente visual (suffering of reduced vision) · nb svaksynt (suffering of reduced vision) · fr malvoyant (suffering of reduced vision) · grc ἀμβλυωπός (suffering of reduced vision) · grc τυφλός (suffering of reduced vision) · hi दृष्टिहीन (suffering of reduced vision) · de sehbehindert (suffering of reduced vision)