ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Over-accommodated

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Over-accommodated is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of over-accommodate.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of over-accommodate.

More Meanings

  1. (ophthalmology) Involving a focal point that falls behind the retina.
  2. Having an excessive level of accommodation.

Example Sentences

The eye is under-accommodated for near objects but over-accommodated for distant ones.
If the eye is over-accommodated the derivative of the changes in lens power and the derivative of the changes in contrast will have the opposite signs as these two signals will be out of phase; and vice versa for an under-accommodated eye.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include under-accommodated, perifocal, postfoveal, retinocentric, juxtafoveal, retinofugal.

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