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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hy·per·o·pi·a n.  An abnormal condition of the eye in which, through shortness of the eyeball or fault of the refractive media, the rays of light come to a focus behind the retina, making vision for distant objects better than for near objects; farsightedness; -- called also hypermetropia.  Cf. Emmetropia.  -- Hy*per*op*tic a.
 Syn: -- hypermetropia, farsightedness, longsightedness.
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