Meaning of hypermetropia in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌhaɪpərməˈtroʊpiə/

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  1. Noun

    hypermetropia

    Etymology

    mid 19th century: from Greek hupermetros‘beyond measure’ (from huper‘over, above’ + metron‘measure’) + ōps‘eye’

    Definitions

    1. abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects

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