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myopia

n.
US //maɪˈoʊpiə// UK //maɪˈəʊpiə// my·opia
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Borrowed from Ancient Greek μυωπία (muōpía, “shortsightedness”), from μύω (múō, “to shut, close”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”) + -ία (-ía).

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