Synonyms for hypermetropia
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : hahy-per-oh-pee-uh |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌhaɪ pərˈoʊ pi ə |
Définition of hypermetropia
Origin :- 1884, Modern Latin, from hyper- + Greek ops "eye" (see eye).
- As in farsightedness : noun vision condition
- Long-sight, or hypermetropia, signifies that the eyeball is too short or the lens too flat.
- Extract from : « How it Works » by Archibald Williams
- Limits of error in the subjective and objective determination of hypermetropia.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- Ophthalmoscopically with atropine the same degree of hypermetropia.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- Hypermetropia was found then in 47 per cent of all the cases.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- Donders declares no other conclusion to be possible, than this, that the hypermetropia is the cause of the squint.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- It is important to notice that Donders' theory makes convergent squint appear as almost a necessary consequence of hypermetropia.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- According to this the percentage of the hypermetropia (including doubtful cases) amounts to 66 per cent.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- In full acuity of vision even high degrees of hypermetropia are no trouble to children.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- Asthenopia, which occurs in children in connection with hypermetropia, is nearly always accompanied by defective vision.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
- As a rule preponderance of the interni in hypermetropia leads eventually to convergent squint even in childhood.
- Extract from : « Schweigger on Squint » by C. Schweigger
Antonyms for hypermetropia
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