emmetropia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔμμετρος (émmetros, “in measure, proportioned”) +‎ -opia (“vision”).

Noun

emmetropia (usually uncountable, plural emmetropias)

1. The condition of perfect vision, where images are correctly brought to a focus on the retina.

Derived terms

• emmetrope
• emmetropic

Translations

perfect vision

• German: Emmetropie (de) f
• Italian: emmetropia (it) f
• Portuguese: emetropia f

See also

• astigmatism
• hyperopia
• myopia

Italian

Etymology

From Greek roots, ultimately en- + μέτρον (metron), "of proper measure", + -opia, "vision".

Noun

emmetropia f (plural emmetropie)

1. emmetropia

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