Pres"by*ope (?), n. (Med.) One who has presbyopia; a farsighted person.
||Pres`by*o"pi*a (?) [NL., from Gr. &?; old, n., an old man + &?;, &?;,
||the eye.] (Med.) A defect of vision consequent upon advancing age. It
||is due to rigidity of the crystalline lens, which produces difficulty
||of accommodation and recession of the near point of vision, so that
||objects very near the eyes can not be seen distinctly without the use
||of convex glasses. Called also presbytia.
Pres`by*op"ic (?), a. Affected by presbyopia; also, remedying
presbyopia; farsighted.
Pres"by*o`py (?), n. [Cf. F. presbyopie.] See Presbyopia.
Pres"byte (?), n. [Gr. &?; an old man.] Same as Presbyope.