hyperopian.
/hʌɪpəˈrəʊpɪə/, U.S. /haɪpəˈroʊpiə/ Pathology.
= hypermetropia n.
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presbytia1654
long sight1737
longsightedness1748
presbyopia1767
far-sightedness1846
presbyopy1862
presbytism1863
hypermetropia1868
hyperopia1886
1886 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Hyperopia.
Derivatives
hyperopic adj. /-ˈɒpɪk/ = hypermetropic adj.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [adjective] > long-sighted
purblind1621
long-sighted1737
presbyopic1800
presbyops1802
hypermetropic1864
far-sighted1878
hyperopic1884
1884 H. E. Mitchell in N. York Med. Jrnl. 27 Dec. 720 The hyperopic or myopic astigmatism.
1889 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Sept. 702/2 The hyperopic eye.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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