Myopic vs. Myotic — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Myopic and Myotic
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Myopic
A visual defect in which distant objects appear blurred because their images are focused in front of the retina rather than on it. Also called nearsightedness, short sight.
Myotic
Producing myosis, or contraction of the pupil of the eye, as opium, calabar bean, etc.
Myopic
Lack of discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning
"For Lorca, New York is a symbol of spiritual myopia" (Edwin Honig).
Myotic
Of or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye;
A miotic drug
Myopic
Near-sighted; unable to see distant objects unaided.
Corrective lenses compensate for the excessive positive diopters of the myopic eye.
A stronger prescription for myopic night drivers is often needed.
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Myopic
Shortsighted; improvident.
Myopic
Narrow-minded.
So it is no wonder that some of the remarkable discoveries of the scientific method (...) can draw most of us well outside our myopic comfort zone.
Myopic
A short-sighted individual.
Myopic
Pertaining to, or affected with, or characterized by, myopia; nearsighted.
Myopic
Unable to see distant objects clearly
Myopic
Lacking foresight or scope;
A short view of the problem
Shortsighted policies
Shortsighted critics derided the plan
Myopic thinking
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