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What is the Scientific Name Of Long-sightedness?

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What is the scientific name of 

long-sightedness?

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उत्तर

Hypermetropia is the scientific name of long-sightedness.

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पाठ 3: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ २७९]

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लखमीर सिंह Physics [English] Class 10
पाठ 3 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 6.2 | पृष्ठ २७९

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