‖ hyperopiaPath.|-ˈəʊpɪə| [f. hyper- 5 + Gr. ὤψ, ὦπ-α eye + -ia -ia1.] = hypermetropia. So hyperopic|-ˈɒpɪk|a.= hypermetropic. 1884H. E. Mitchell in N. York Med.Jrnl. 27 Dec. 720 The hyperopic or myopic astigmatism.1886Syd. Soc.Lex., Hyperopia.1889Brit.Med.Jrnl. 28 Sept. 702/2 The hyperopic eye.