presbyopia
nounHow to pronounce presbyopia:
Definition of presbyopia:
- presbyopia (noun):
- noun. a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45.
- a visual condition which becomes apparent especially in middle age and in which loss of elasticity of the lens of the eye causes defective accommodation and inability to focus sharply for near vision
Synonyms for presbyopia:
farsightednessdiplopiamyopiahyperopiasquintastigmatismeyesightOther 4-syllable words like presbyopia
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