Hypertext Webster Gateway: "myopic"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Myopic \My*op"ic\, a.
Pertaining to, or affected with, or characterized by, myopia;
nearsighted.

{Myopic astigmatism}, a condition in which the eye is
affected with myopia in one meridian only.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

myopic
adj 1: (ophthalmology) inability to focus on distant objects [syn:
{shortsighted}]
2: visual impairment resulting from faulty refraction of light
rays in the eye [syn: {ametropic}, {astigmatic}, {presbyopic},
{visually impaired}]

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