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stigmatism (n.)

1660s, "a branding," from Greek stigmatizein, from stigmat-, stem of stigma (see stigma). Meaning "condition of being affected with stigmata" is from 1897.

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Definitions of stigmatism from WordNet

stigmatism (n.)
the condition of having or being marked by stigmata;
stigmatism (n.)
(optics) condition of an optical system (as a lens) in which light rays from a single point converge in a single focal point;
stigmatism (n.)
normal eyesight;
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