presbyopic
41myopic — [adj] able only to see things near at hand astigmatic, biased, blind, halfsighted, nearsighted, presbyopic, shortsighted; concept 619 Ant. far sighted …
42presbyopia — [prez΄bē ō′pē ə, pres΄bē ō′pē ə] n. [ModL < Gr presbys, old (see PRIEST) + ōps, EYE] a form of farsightedness occurring after middle age, caused by a diminished elasticity of the crystalline lens presbyope [prez΄bēōp΄, pres΄bēōp΄] n.… …
43eagle-eyed — adjective capable of seeing to a great distance (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑keen sighted, ↑farseeing, ↑longsighted • Similar to: ↑farsighted, ↑presbyopic • Derivationally related for …
44farseeing — adjective 1. capable of seeing to a great distance • Syn: ↑eagle eyed, ↑keen sighted, ↑longsighted • Similar to: ↑farsighted, ↑presbyopic • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
45farsightedness — noun 1. a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45 • Syn: ↑presbyopia • Derivationally related forms: ↑presbyopic (for: ↑presbyopia) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
46hypermetropic — adjective abnormal ability to focus of distant objects • Syn: ↑hyperopic • Similar to: ↑farsighted, ↑presbyopic • Derivationally related forms: ↑hypermetropy, ↑hypermetropia, ↑hyper …
47hyperopic — adjective abnormal ability to focus of distant objects • Syn: ↑hypermetropic • Similar to: ↑farsighted, ↑presbyopic • Derivationally related forms: ↑hypermetropy (for: ↑ …
48keen-sighted — adjective 1. having very keen vision quick sighted as a cat • Syn: ↑argus eyed, ↑hawk eyed, ↑lynx eyed, ↑quick sighted, ↑sharp eyed, ↑sharp sighted • Similar to: ↑ …
49longsighted — adjective 1. capable of seeing to a great distance • Syn: ↑eagle eyed, ↑keen sighted, ↑farseeing • Similar to: ↑farsighted, ↑presbyopic • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
50presbyopia — n. long sightedness caused by loss of elasticity of the eye lens, occurring esp. in middle and old age. Derivatives: presbyopic adj. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk presbus old man + ops opos eye …
