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longsightedness

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longsightedness - abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects

hypermetropia, hypermetropy, hyperopia, farsightedness

ametropia - (ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia

farsightedness, presbyopia - a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45

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