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myopia
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myopia: see nearsightedness nearsightedness or myopia, defect of vision in which far objects appear blurred but near objects are seen clearly. Because the eyeball is too long or the refractive power of the eye's lens is too strong, the image is focused in front of the
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myopia
inability to see distant objects clearly because the images are focused in front of the retina; short-sightedness

myopia [mī′ō·pē·ə]
(medicine)
A condition in which the focal image is formed in front of the retina of the eye. Also known as nearsightedness.


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Those scholars who labour in the vineyards of this field have often tended to focus myopically on the bilateral actors and sources in the US-China relationship without either considering the broader regional or international context of the relationship or utilizing sources from countries other than the United States and China.
Still, there is a tendency in the West to focus so myopically on Christ--what theologians call "Christomonism"--that we obscure the full Trinitarian tradition.
Whatever was this dangerous demagogue alluding to, they myopically wondered?
 
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