hypermetropy

hypermetropy has 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 12.

Definitions

• n.. 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.
• n.. abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects