has eyeballs that are a little too long
myopia
Myopic, or nearsighted. Myope, (Myopic is the condition not the person)
The only thing similar is that they own a pair of glasses. The only difference is that a farsighted person can only wear glasses when reading far away while a nearsighted person have to wear his/her glasses all the time
Yes, they do.
The focal point is in front of the retina
The word "nearsighted" is an adjective.
Being nearsighted
The person will be nearsighted.
Simply put, near-sighted means that the person cannot see anything far away. A severely nearsighted person needs to hold a book 2 inches from their eyes to read the words. The medical term for it is "myopia".
concave lenses are prescribed by doctors
A nearsighted person is also referred to as being myopic, or as having myopia.
The Nearsighted School Teacher was created in 1898.