hypermetropy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'hypermetropy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hypermetropy

[ n.]

- A 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; farsightedness; -- called also hyperopia. Cf. Emmetropia.

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hyp hypaethral hypallage hypanthia hypanthium hypanthiums hypapophyles hypapophysis hyparterial hypaspist

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