myopization

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noun

The development of myopia.

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Meanings

nounmyopization (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe development of myopia.

    If the development continues into the myopization stage, the dominant eye tends to be more myopic and the non-dominant eye is less myopic.

    2015 August 22, “Association between Ocular Sensory Dominance and Refractive Error Asymmetry”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From myopia + -ization.

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