Meaning Of The Word Myopia

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myopia
uncountable noun: Myopia is the inability to see things properly when they are far away, because there is something wrong with your eyes.

myopia in American English
an abnormal eye condition in which light rays from distant objects are focused in front of the retina instead of on it, so that the objects are not seen distinctly; nearsightedness
noun: a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused in front of the retina, objects being seen distinctly only when near to the eye; nearsightedness (opposed to hyperopia)

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