| emmetropy | <ophthalmology> That refractive condition of the eye in which the rays of light are all brought accurately and without undue effort to a focus upon the retina; opposed to hypermetropia, myopia, an astigmatism. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. In measure, proportioned, suitable (in + measure) +, eye. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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