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hypermetropia

NOUN
farsightedness
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Antonyms
WEAK
nearsightedness


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The influence of hypermetropia is very apparent in the percentage of periodic squint.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.

It is otherwise in those cases of hypermetropia of high degree in which patients voluntarily call forth convergent squint, and retain it for a short time for the purpose of distinct vision.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.

In practice it is immaterial whether emmetropia or a minimum degree of hypermetropia is present; for statistics essentially devoted to theoretical questions it seemed more suitable to unite these cases in a separate group.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.

If Donders' theory is right, convergent strabismus must really begin, as soon as double hypermetropia meets with causes which depreciate the value of binocular vision.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.

On the left, with the ophthalmoscope hypermetropia 4ยท5 D. with asymmetric meridian.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.