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Answer for the clue "Visual impairment in which an object is seen as two objects ", 8 letters:
diplopia

Word definitions for diplopia in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. visual impairment in which an object is seen as two objects; "diplopia often disappears when one eye is covered" [syn: double vision ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context pathology English) An ophthalmology condition where one perceives two images; double vision.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Diplopia \Di*plo"pi*a\, Diplopy \Dip"lo*py\, n. [NL. diplopia, from Gr. ? double + the root of ? sight: cf. F. diplopie.] (Med.) The act or state of seeing double. Note: In crossed or heteronymous diplopia the image seen by the right eye is upon the left ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Diplopia , commonly known as double vision , is the simultaneous perception of two images of a single object that may be displaced horizontally, vertically, diagonally (i.e., both vertically and horizontally), or rotationally in relation to each other. ...

Usage examples of diplopia.

That particular diplopia of playing and yet entertaining the fantasy of being played.

Her eyes in other respects appeared normal when I tested for diplopia and the Argyll Robertson sign.