"eyestrain" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-eyestrain.wav Forms: eyestrains [plural]
Etymology: From eye + strain. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|eye|strain}} eye + strain Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} eyestrain (countable and uncountable, plural eyestrains)
  1. (medicine, ophthalmology) Tiredness or pain in the eyes, sometimes accompanied by headache, caused by excessive or improper use of the eyes, or by uncorrected defects of vision. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Ophthalmology Synonyms: asthenopia Translations (tiredness in the eyes): oogvermoeidheid [feminine] (Dutch), asthenopie [feminine] (Dutch), astenopia (Finnish), silmän rasittuminen (Finnish)

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