Canadian English Meaning of myopia

Nearsightedness

Other Canadian English words related to Nearsightedness

Definitions and Meaning of myopia in English

Wordnet

myopia (n)

(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred

Webster

myopia (n.)

Nearsightedness; shortsightedness; a condition of the eye in which the rays from distant object are brought to a focus before they reach the retina, and hence form an indistinct image; while the rays from very near objects are normally converged so as to produce a distinct image. It is corrected by the use of a concave lens.

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Nearsightedness

(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurredNearsightedness; shortsightedness; a cond

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No antonyms found.

myophan => myophan, myope => Myopic, myopathy => Myopathy, myopathic => myopathic, myopathia => Myopathy,