Optical Jargon
Hyperopia
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Farsightedness
Actual Meaning
You can see things FAR AWAY but things CLOSE UP are blurry.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the hyperopia.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Hyperopia means Farsightedness - can see far but not close
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farsightedness
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