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hypermetropia vs ametropia

ametropia vs hypermetropia

hypermetropia and ametropia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hypermetropia Yes No No No
ametropia Yes No No No
As nouns, ametropia is a hypernym of hypermetropia; that is, ametropia is a word with a broader meaning than hypermetropia:
  • hypermetropia: abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
  • ametropia: (ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia
hypermetropia (noun) ametropia (noun)
abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects (ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia
Difference between hypermetropia and ametropia

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