hypermetropy

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A medical condition in which distant objects are seen more clearly than near objects, often due to the eyeball being too short or the lens having insufficient refractive power.

• 🇩🇪Medizinischer Zustand, bei dem entfernte Objekte schärfer gesehen werden als nahe, oft weil der Augapfel zu kurz ist oder die Linse eine zu geringe Brechkraft hat.

1. Farsightedness B2 formal medical

   A condition of the eye where distant objects are seen more clearly than near ones, due to the eyeball being too short or the lens being too flat.

   • The optometrist diagnosed her with hypermetropy and prescribed reading glasses.
   • People with hypermetropy often experience eye strain when reading.
   • Hypermetropy can be corrected with convex lenses.

   🇩🇪Weitsichtigkeit

   Synonyme: farsightednesshypermetropiahyperopialongsightedness

   Antonyme: myopianearsightedness