farsightedness

Scientific  

/ fär′sī′tĭd-nĭs /

1. See hyperopia

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Example Sentences

Lasik was first performed in 1990 to fix near- and farsightedness and astigmatism.

From The Wall Street Journal

"For potential implant users or people with age-related farsightedness, it could provide consistently clear vision, potentially revolutionizing ophthalmology."

From Science Daily

She adds that people who experience eyestrain should see a doctor to assess whether they have an underlying health issue such as farsightedness or dry eye disease.

From Scientific American

The study found that seniors with all forms of nearsightedness, farsightedness and impaired sensitivity to visual contrasts had a higher prevalence of dementia than those without eye problems.

From Washington Times

“I would not be here today were it not for my father’s farsightedness and courage.”

From New York Times