Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
of or relating to a defect in the eye or in a lens caused by a deviation from spherical curvature which prevents light rays from meeting at a common focus and so results in distorted images;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Astigmatic \As`tig*mat"ic\, a. (Med. & Opt.)
Affected with, or pertaining to, astigmatism; as, astigmatic
eyes; also, remedying astigmatism; as, astigmatic lenses.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
astigmatic
adj 1: of or relating to a defect in the eye or in a lens caused
by a deviation from spherical curvature which prevents
light rays from meeting at a common focus and so results
in distorted images [ant: anastigmatic, stigmatic]