facultative hyperopia
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Related to facultative hyperopia: latent hyperopia, absolute hyperopia
man·i·fest hy·per·o·pi·a
The component of total hyperopia that cannot be corrected by a physiologic response of the ciliary muscle; measured without mydriasis.
Synonym(s): facultative hyperopia
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man·i·fest hy·per·o·pia
(man'i-fest hī'pĕr-ō'pē-ă)The component of total hyperopia that cannot be corrected by a physiologic response of the ciliary muscle; measured without mydriasis.
Synonym(s): facultative hyperopia.
Synonym(s): facultative hyperopia.
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facultative hyperopia
Hyperopia that can be corrected by accommodation.
See also: hyperopia
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