nearsightedness

Noun
  1. (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability;
    Distant objects appear blurred (synset 114576882)
    referred to in: ophthalmology - the branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases
    is a type of: ametropia - (ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia
    same as: myopia, shortsightedness

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