legally blind medical definition
[blÄ«ndÂ´nes] lack or loss of ability to see (see vision). Legally, blindness is defined as less than 20/200 vision in the better eye with glasses (vision of 20/200 is the ability to see at 20 feet only what the normal eye can see at 200 feet). A person with 20Â° or less vision (pinhole vision) is also legally blind.