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myopia

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6 lettersPronunciation /maɪˈəʊ.pɪ.ə/Part of speech nounSorted aimopyStarts with MEnds with A0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Nearsightedness, where distant objects appear blurry.

Word origin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μυωπία (muōpía, “shortsightedness”), from μύω (múō, “to shut, close”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”) + -ία (-ía).

Used in a sentence

  • The modern rise in myopia mirrored a trend for children in many countries to spend more time engaged in reading, studying or — more recently — glued to computer and smartphone screens.

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