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Where does “hypermetropic” come from?

hypermetropic (English) comes from English hypermetropia, from Ancient Greek ὑπέρμετρος — excessive.

hypermetropic (English): Exhibiting or relating to hypermetropia; An...

Definitions

  1. Exhibiting or relating to hypermetropia; An...

Ancestry of “hypermetropic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhypermetropiahyperopia
2Ancient Greekὑπέρμετροςexcessive

Words derived from “hypermetropic”

  • anisohypermetropic
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