Myopia Synonyms and Antonyms

mī-ōpē-ə
Poor vision at a distance
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. nearsightedness
  2. shortsightedness
  3. astigmatism
  4. strabismus
  5. blindness
Antonyms:
  1. hyperopia
Narrow-mindedness
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. intolerance
  2. bigotry
  3. parochialism
  4. narrowness
  5. bias
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Words Related to Myopia

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Myopia Sentence Examples

  • Concave Lenses are used in the treatment of myopia or shortsight.

  • Patients with high myopia, greater than 6.00 diopters, have an increased risk of developing a retinal tear, hole, or detachment; a posterior staphyloma; a posterior vitreous detachment; or glaucoma.

  • The brushing over of this fact is yet another example of historical myopia.

  • Laser surgery has been used successfully to treat myopia in adults.

  • Perceived nearness of screen The fact that the subject ' knows ' that the visual target is close leads to instrument myopia.

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