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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 hy·per·opia /ˌhaɪpəˈropiə/
 遠視
From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
 hy·per·opia /ˌhaɪpəˈropɪə/ 名詞
 隱性遠視,潛伏性遠視
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.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 hyperopia
      n : abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is
          better than for near objects [syn: hypermetropia, hypermetropy,
           farsightedness, longsightedness] [ant: myopia]