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Definition of Myopes
1. myope [n] - See also: myope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myopes
Literary usage of Myopes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Anomalies of Accommodation and Refraction of the Eye: With a by Franciscus Cornelis Donders (1864)
"THE VISION OF myopes. The vision of myopes, without the aid of ... myopes have
a farthest point of distinct vision, and the rays proceeding from a point ..."
2. The Causes and the Prevention of Blindness by Ernst Fuchs (1885)
"From all these investigations it appears that, I, the number of myopes is greater
the higher the school is; 2, that in each school the number of myopes ..."
3. A Biennial Retrospect of Medicine, Surgery, and Their Allied Sciences, for by New Sydenham Society (1873)
"He found that both the number per cent. of myopes and the mean grade of the myopia
increased in the more advanced classes. Among 759 scholars, 284 were of ..."
4. The Illustrated Optical Manual, Or Handbook of Instructions for the Guidance by Thomas Longmore (1888)
"coarse all lower degrees of M. could pass the test; but myopes with M. =sl-75 D
and upwards would be excluded. A myopic eye of 1'25 D can read O5 Sn. at a ..."
5. The Optical Manual: Or Handbook of Instructions for the Guidance of Surgeons by Thomas Longmore (1885)
"... could pass the test; but myopes with M. = yj and upwards would be excluded.
A myopic eye of ,'5 can read No. 2 Snellen at a distance of 2', but not No. ..."
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