presbyopia
noun/ˌprezbiˈəʊpiə/
/ˌprezbiˈəʊpiə/
[uncountable] (medical)- the condition, that is usually found in older people, when somebody is not able to see clearly objects that are closeWord Originlate 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek presbus ‘old man’ + ōps, ōp- ‘eye’.
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