presbytism

presbytism

(ˈprɛzbɪtɪzəm)
n
(Pathology) the condition of being affected by presbyopia
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presbytism

a form of farsightedness that occurs in old age. Also called presbyopia, presbytia. Cf. hypermetropia. — presbytic, adj.
See also: Eyes
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