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Hypermetropy
Webster's Dictionary
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hypermetropy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/hypermetropy.html. 1828.