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hyperopia

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Noun
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hy=per=o=pi=a

CIDE DICTIONARY

hyperopian. [NL., fr. Gr. "ype`r over + 'w`ps, 'wpo`s, the eye.].
     An abnormal condition of the eye in which, through shortness of the eyeball or fault of the refractive media, the rays of light come to a focus behind the retina, making vision for distant objects better than for near objects; farsightedness; -- called also hypermetropia. Cf. Emmetropia.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hyperopia, n. = HYPERMETROPIA.

Derivative
hyperopic adj.
Etymology
mod.L f. HYPER- + Gk ops eye

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