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Definition of Nearsightedness

Nearsightedness
Nearsightedness Near"sight`ed*ness, n. See Myopic, and Myopia.

Meaning of Nearsightedness from wikipedia

- compared to placebo. In 2019, contact lenses to prevent the worsening of nearsightedness in children were approved for use in the United States. This "MiSight"...
- possibly dysgenic fertility. A 2015 study found that the frequency of nearsightedness has doubled in the United Kingdom within the last 50 years. Ophthalmologist...
- The Nearsighted School Teacher was an early short comedy film released in 1898. It stars Augusta Selmer as a young lady. In this case it is the schoolmaster...
- Night-light may lead to nearsightedness Ohio State University Research News, March 9, 2000. Night lights don't lead to nearsightedness, study suggests Archived...
- keratotomy (RK) is a refractive surgical procedure to correct myopia (nearsightedness). It was developed in 1974 by Svyatoslav Fyodorov, a Russian ophthalmologist...
- on or with a nightlight was ****ociated with a greater incidence of nearsightedness in children. However, a later study at Ohio State University contradicted...
- myopia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Myopia, also known as "nearsightedness", is a refractive defect of the eye. Myopia may also refer to: Myopia...
- lenses have negative dioptric value and generally correct myopia (nearsightedness). Typical gl****es for mild myopia have a power of −0.50 to −3.00 dioptres...
- looking at close objects. It is a type of refractive error, along with nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Diagnosis is by an eye examination...
- deemed unfit for military service by the Iraqi military due to his nearsightedness. His high-school grades were not good enough for him to study his preferred...