Meanings
- uncountablemedicineThe presence of different degrees of myopia in the two eyes
The relative peripheral refraction of the more myopic eye of anisomyopia was shifted hyperopically, as occurs in isomyopia with similar central subjective SE values.
2016 February 17, “Interocular Difference of Peripheral Refraction in Anisomyopic Eyes of Schoolchildren”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin
From an- + isomyopia or aniso- + myopia.
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