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Hypermetropia

//ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)məˈtɹəʊpɪə// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of hyperopia. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects wordnet

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρμετρος (hupérmetros, “excessive”) + ὀπός (opós) (genitive of ὄψ (óps, “eye”)) + -ia.

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