Myopia
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Nearsightedness; shortsightedness; a condition of the eye inwhich the rays from distant object are brought to a focus before theyreach the retina, and hence form an indistinct image; while the raysfrom very near objects are normally converged so as to produce adistinct image. It is corrected by the use of a concave lens.
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Short-sightedness (Myopic - suffering from Myopia)
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a condition in which someone cannot clearly see things that are far away
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