anisomyopia
anisomyopia noun: the presence of different degrees of myopia in the two eyes.
Noun
anisomyopia (uncountable)
- The presence of different degrees of myopia in the two eyes
- The relative peripheral refraction of the more myopic eye of anisomyopia was shifted hyperopically, as occurs in isomyopia with similar central subjective SE values.2016 February 17, “Interocular Difference of Peripheral Refraction in Anisomyopic Eyes of Schoolchildren”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of anisomyopia
From an- + isomyopia or aniso- + myopia.
Words formed from anisomyopia
Questions about anisomyopia
- What does anisomyopia mean?
- Anisomyopia means the presence of different degrees of myopia in the two eyes.
- What part of speech is anisomyopia?
- Anisomyopia is a noun.
Words near anisomyopia in the dictionary
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