English Explanatory Dictionary

refractive error

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. is a problem with focusing light accurately on the retina due to the shape of the eye and or cornea The most common types of refractive error are near-sightedness, far-sightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopia.

Word forms

refractive error refractive errors
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