Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emmetropization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
em-metropiza-tion
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The shift from hyperopia to emmetropia in infants

Uncountable

Etymology

From emmetropia + -ization.

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What does emmetropization mean?
The shift from hyperopia to emmetropia in infants
Where does emmetropization come from?
From emmetropia + -ization.

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