hyperopia en · NOUN
Etymology
From hyper- + -opia.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A disorder of the vision where the eye focuses images behind the retina instead of on it, so that distant objects can be seen better than near objects.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hyperopias | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
simple hyperopia · hyperopic · hyperope · compound hyperopia
Relateds
emmetropia · astigmatism · presbyopia · myopia