miopía
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la miopía(
myoh
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pee
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ah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (medicine)
a. near-sightedness (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La miopía de Rosario debe ser genética porque toda la familia lleva gafas.Rosario's nearsightedness must be genetic because the whole family wears glasses.
b. short-sightedness (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Paloma temía que la miopía la impidiera triunfar como atleta de mayor.Paloma feared her shortsightedness would prevent her from becoming a successful athlete when she was older.
c. myopia (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
La miopía es uno de los defectos de visión más comunes entre nuestros pacientes.Myopia is one of the most common visual defects among our patients.
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