Definition of Emmetrapia
||Em`me*tro"pi*a (-m&esl;*trō"p&ibreve;*&adot;),
n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'e`mmetros in measure,
proportioned, suitable ('en in + me`tron
measure) + 'w`ps, 'wpo`s, eye.] (Med.)
That refractive condition of the eye in which the rays of light
are all brought accurately and without undue effort to a focus upon
the retina; -- opposed to hypermetropia, myopia, and
astigmatism.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The condition of perfect vision, where images are correctly brought to a focus on the retina.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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