Astigmatism is valid Scrabble Word

Is astigmatism a scrabble word?
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11 letters word
16 points in Scrabble
19 points in WWF

Definitions for ASTIGMATISM in dictionary:

NOUN:

a defect in the eye or a lens by which rays from a single source are not focused at a single point, also ASTIGMIA
a defect in the eye or in a lens caused by a deviation from spherical curvature, which results in distorted images, as light rays are prevented from meeting at a common focus.
A defect of the eye or of a lens, in consequence of which the rays derived from one point are not brought to a single focal point, thus causing imperfect images or indistinctness of vision.
(ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people
(optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point
a defect in the eye or a lens by which rays from a single source are not focused at a single point

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a defect of an optical system (as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image

Words related to ASTIGMATISM

astigmatisms17

Words that contain ASTIGMATISM

astigmatisms17 anastigmatism18 anastigmatisms19

How to use ASTIGMATISM in a sentence

The trouble was merely a slight astigmatism which bothered me only in reading or close inspection.
To be narrow-minded in business, is not only intellectual astigmatism, it is poor commercial policy.
The Clothes he wore evidently had been cut from a Steamer Rug by his Mother, or some other Aged Relative suffering from Astigmatism.
If I thought it was astigmatism I would insist on taking Muriel to an oculist.
There seems to be a sort of astigmatism that keeps us from seeing things straight.
And no spectacles will correct the mental astigmatism of the multitude, a fact that is often a cause of considerable annoyance to the possessors of normal sight.

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