hyperopia
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Definition of hyperopia
: a condition in which visual images come to a focus behind the retina of the eye and vision is better for distant than for near objects
— called also
farsightedness
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Other Words from hyperopia
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adjective
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hyperopia
noun
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Medical Definition of hyperopia
: a condition in which visual images come to a focus behind the retina of the eye and vision is better for distant than for near objects
— called also
farsightedness, hypermetropia
Other Words from hyperopia
-ˈräp-ik
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adjective
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