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near point
noun
Definition of NEAR POINT
: the point nearest the eye at which an object is accurately focused on the retina at full accommodation
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First Known Use of NEAR POINT
1876
Rhymes with NEAR POINT
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Medical Dictionary
near point
noun
Medical Definition of NEAR POINT
: the point nearest the eye at which an object is accurately focused on the retina when the maximum degree of accommodation is employed—compare far point; see range of accommodation
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