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Definition of Hyperopes
1. hyperope [n] - See also: hyperope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperopes
Literary usage of Hyperopes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ophthalmology; Essays, Abstracts and Reviews. edited by Henry Vanderbilt Würdemann, Nelson Miles Black (1906)
"But we must not con- chide from this that young hyperopes attach so little ...
On the contrary the great number of hyperopes who do not squint, and who, ..."
2. Ophthalmology and Ophthalmoscopy: For Practitioners and Students of Medicine by Hermann Schmidt-Rimpler, Daniel Bennett St. John Roosa (1889)
"At all events, there are special reasons for examining hyperopes with diminished
visual power, for astigmatism. We have already explained that an apparent ..."
3. A Treatise on the Diseases of the Eye by Henry Drury Noyes (1881)
"The natural association which subsists between the ciliary muscle and the adductor
muscles has a two-fold effect : that in hyperopes the recti interni are ..."
4. Oculo-refractive Cyclopedia and Dictionary by Thomas George Atkinson (1921)
"Most likely the low-degree and high-degree hyperopes choose different ways of
dealing with the accommodation-convergence disturbance, the former yielding to ..."
5. A Manual of Experimental Physiology for Students of Medicine by Winfield Scott Hall (1904)
"The punctum remotum for hyperopes is then negative in direction and is equal to
the distance, ... It follows that - is in the case of hyperopes negative. ..."