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nearsightedness

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being near-sighted; myopia.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Med.) An eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability, such that one can see only close objects distinctly; the condition of being nearsighted. See myopic, and myopia.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The property of being nearsighted, myopia.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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

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