Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or characterized by emmetropia.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pertaining to, or characterized by, emmetropia.
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- adjective Pertaining to
emmetropia .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to the normal condition of the eye in which visual images are in clear focus on the retina
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He is now the father of two children, a boy and a girl, whose vision (tested repeatedly and fully) is emmetropic in both eyes, so that they have not inherited the congenital optical defect of their father.
Essays on Life, Art and Science Samuel Butler 1868
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