presbyope

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρέσβυς (présbus, “old”) and ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”).

Noun

presbyope (plural presbyopes)

  1. (medicine) One who has presbyopia: a farsighted person

References
  • presbyope in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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