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presbyope

pres·byope

uncommon

noun

1.

a person with presbyopia; someone who is farsighted resulting from the progressive loss with aging of the elasticity of the crystalline lens

Origin

From Ancient Greek πρέσβυς (présbus, “old”) and ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”).

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