- presbyopic
- adjective or noun see presbyopia
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
presbyopic
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Presbyopic — Pres by*op ic, a. Affected by presbyopia; also, remedying presbyopia; farsighted. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
presbyopic — See presbyopia. * * * … Universalium
presbyopic — adjective Affected by presbyopia; also, remedying presbyopia; farsighted … Wiktionary
presbyopic — Relating to or suffering from presbyopia. * * * pres·by·opic ō pik, äp ik adj affected with presbyopia … Medical dictionary
presbyopic — pres·by·op·ic || ‚prezbɪ É‘pɪk / É’pɪk adj. farsighted, unable to see nearby objects clearly (due to age) … English contemporary dictionary
presbyopic — a. Far sighted, presbytic, old sighted, long sighted … New dictionary of synonyms
presbyopic — pres·by·op·ic … English syllables
presbyopic — adjective able to see distant objects clearly • Syn: ↑farsighted • Ant: ↑nearsighted (for: ↑farsighted) • Similar to: ↑eagle eyed, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
presbyopia — presbyopic /prez bee op ik, pres /, adj. /prez bee oh pee euh, pres /, n. Ophthalm. farsightedness due to ciliary muscle weakness and loss of elasticity in the crystalline lens. [1785 95; < Gk presby (comb. form of présbys old, old man) + OPIA] * … Universalium
Presbyopia — is a condition where the eye exhibits a progressively diminished ability to focus on near objects with age. Presbyopia’s exact mechanisms are not known with certainty; the research evidence most strongly supports a loss of elasticity of the… … Wikipedia
