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Definition of Presbyopes
1. presbyope [n] - See also: presbyope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Presbyopes
Literary usage of Presbyopes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Refraction of the Human Eye and Methods of Estimating the Refraction by James Thorington (1916)
"(page 272) may accomplish a good deal of good in some young presbyopes, ...
These presbyopes do not take kindly to such treatment and, in the writer's ..."
2. On the Anomalies of Accommodation and Refraction of the Eye: With a by Franciscus Cornelis Donders (1864)
"This he applies both to myopes and presbyopes. He places both in one line.
He has thus, although himself myopic, overlooked the accommodation of myopes. ..."
3. Ophthalmology and Ophthalmoscopy: For Practitioners and Students of Medicine by Hermann Schmidt-Rimpler, Daniel Bennett St. John Roosa (1889)
"presbyopes assist themselves at first, by holding the print farther from the eye,
... After marked strain of accommodation in presbyopes, it may suddenly ..."
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