/ Dictionary / Index H hyperopia: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hy•per•o•pi•a Pronunciation: (hī"pur-ō'pē-u), [key] — n. Ophthalm. a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused behind the retina, distant objects being seen more distinctly than near ones; farsightedness (opposed to myopia). Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hyperopia (Thesaurus) hyperon hyperosmia Related Content Daily Word Quiz: augur Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language