Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Hyperopia \Hy`per*o"pi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "ype`r over + ?, ?,
   the eye.]
   Hypermetropia. -- {Hy`per*op"tic}, a.

Source : WordNet®

hyperopia
     n : abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is
         better than for near objects [syn: {hypermetropia}, {hypermetropy},
          {farsightedness}, {longsightedness}] [ant: {myopia}]