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myopia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nearsightedness, shortsightedness |
| Type of | ametropia |
| Derivation | myopic |
Examples of myopia
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If not treated, it could result in an increased level of myopia and astigmatism.
From the forbes.com
We have learned that the Clinton organization was plagued by pro-Clinton myopia.
From the washingtontimes.com
Myopia has many causes, some related to inheritance and some to the environment.
From the sciencedaily.com
The prevalence of childhood myopia has increased dramatically in recent decades.
From the newscientist.com
Colorado Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet isn't buying this tale of rampant myopia.
From the denverpost.com
In their myopia, they stumbled toward a precipice, and the rest of us fell off.
From the time.com
Treating myopia with corneal surgery is like treating obesity with liposuction.
From the time.com
You cannot treat myopia comprehensively just by altering the shape of the cornea.
From the time.com
The genius of Spanish director Juan Antonio Bayona's approach is the myopia here.
From the kansas.com
- (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
- (myopic) nearsighted: unable to see distant objects clearly
- (myopic) short: lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking"
- Myopia, also known as near-sightedness and short-sightedness, is a condition of the eye where the light that comes in does not directly focus on the retina but in front of it, causing the image that one sees when looking at a distant object to be out of focus. It does not affect focus when looking at a close object.
- Myopia are an American power metal band from Connecticut assembled in 2004. In 2007, they released their first full length album, "Nyght" under independent auspices. ...
- Myopia was Tom Fogerty's fourth solo album.
- Myopias is a genus of ants.
- A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their images in front of the retina instead of on it; A lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning
- (myopic) (adj): Myopia is an abnormal eye condition, often called nearsightedness. Someone who is myopic cannot see objects clearly.
