Ametropia and Myopia

Ametropia

Ametropia noun - (ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia.
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Synonyms for Ametropia

Myopia and ametropia are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Myopia" with "Ametropia", this nouns are similar.

Myopia

Myopia noun - (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred.
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Synonyms for Myopia

Ametropia and myopia are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ametropia" instead a noun "Myopia".

Nearby Word: myopic
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