hypermetropy

hypermetropy is a 12-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A condition of the eye in which, through shortness of the eyeball or fault of the refractive media, the rays of light come to a focus behind the retina; farsightedness; -- called also hyperopia. Cf. Emmetropia. Face value is 27 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 27 · Words With Friends 27 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A condition of the eye in which, through shortness of the eyeball or fault of the refractive media, the rays of light come to a focus behind the retina; farsightedness; -- called also hyperopia. Cf. Emmetropia.
2. noun. abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects

   Synonyms: farsightedness, hypermetropia, hyperopia, longsightedness

Synonyms

farsightedness, hypermetropia, hyperopia, longsightedness

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