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Definition presbyopia in American English

presbyopia noun

noun
1

a condition when a person cannot see clearly objects that are close; long sightedness

Example

Presbyopia happens when the lens inside the eye thickens and becomes more rigid, losing the flexibility to focus on objects close and far away.

Definition presbyopia in American English