antimetropia

antimetropia
A form of anisometropia in which one eye is myopic and the other hypermetropic. [anti- + G. metron, measure, + ops, eye]

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an·ti·me·tro·pia (an″te-) (an″ti-mə-troґpe-ə) [Gr. antimetrein to measure out in turn + -opia] difference in refractive error between the two eyes, e.g., hyperopia in one eye with myopia in the other.

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