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hyperope

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hy·per·o·pi·a  (hp-rp-)
n.
An abnormal condition of the eye in which vision is better for distant objects than for near objects. It results from the eyeball being too short from front to back, causing images to be focused behind the retina. Also called farsightedness, hypermetropia.
hyper·ope (hp-rp) n.
hyper·opic (-pk, -pk) adj.
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Noun1.hyperope - a person with hyperopia; a farsighted person
visually impaired person - someone who has inferior vision
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About 62 percent, or approximately 40 million, of these hyperopes were expected to be low to moderately farsighted in the range of +0.
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About 62 percent, or approximately 40 million, of these hyperopes were expected to be low to moderately farsighted in the range of +0.
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About 62 percent, or approximately 40 million, of these hyperopes were expected to be low to moderately farsighted in the range of +0.
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