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glaucoma
(encz) | glaucoma,glaukom n: Ondřej Šeda |
glaucoma
(encz) | glaucoma,zelený zákal Jaroslav Šedivý |
Glaucoma
(gcide) | Glaucoma \Glau*co"ma\, n. [L., fr. Gr. glay`kwma, fr. glayko`s
light gray, blue gray.] (Med.)
Dimness or abolition of sight, with a diminution of
transparency, a bluish or greenish tinge of the refracting
media of the eye, and a hard inelastic condition of the
eyeball, with marked increase of tension within the eyeball.
[1913 Webster] |
glaucoma
(wn) | glaucoma
n 1: an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs
vision (sometimes progressing to blindness); "contrary to
popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated
intraocular pressure" |
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chronic glaucoma
(encz) | chronic glaucoma, n: |
open-angle glaucoma
(encz) | open-angle glaucoma, n: |
Glaucoma
(gcide) | Glaucoma \Glau*co"ma\, n. [L., fr. Gr. glay`kwma, fr. glayko`s
light gray, blue gray.] (Med.)
Dimness or abolition of sight, with a diminution of
transparency, a bluish or greenish tinge of the refracting
media of the eye, and a hard inelastic condition of the
eyeball, with marked increase of tension within the eyeball.
[1913 Webster] |
Glaucomatous
(gcide) | Glaucomatous \Glau*co"ma*tous\, a.
Having the nature of glaucoma.
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acute glaucoma
(wn) | acute glaucoma
n 1: glaucoma in which the iris blocks the outflow of aqueous
humor; "closed-angle glaucoma can cause a rapid buildup of
high intraocular pressure that results in permanent visual
damage in a couple of days" [syn: acute glaucoma,
closed-angle glaucoma, angle-closure glaucoma] |
angle-closure glaucoma
(wn) | angle-closure glaucoma
n 1: glaucoma in which the iris blocks the outflow of aqueous
humor; "closed-angle glaucoma can cause a rapid buildup of
high intraocular pressure that results in permanent visual
damage in a couple of days" [syn: acute glaucoma,
closed-angle glaucoma, angle-closure glaucoma] |
chronic glaucoma
(wn) | chronic glaucoma
n 1: glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm;
produces gradual loss of peripheral vision; "open-angle
glaucoma is the most common type of glaucoma" [syn:
chronic glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma] |
closed-angle glaucoma
(wn) | closed-angle glaucoma
n 1: glaucoma in which the iris blocks the outflow of aqueous
humor; "closed-angle glaucoma can cause a rapid buildup of
high intraocular pressure that results in permanent visual
damage in a couple of days" [syn: acute glaucoma,
closed-angle glaucoma, angle-closure glaucoma] |
normal tension glaucoma
(wn) | normal tension glaucoma
n 1: glaucoma that results from damage to the optic nerve
although the intraocular pressure is normal |
open-angle glaucoma
(wn) | open-angle glaucoma
n 1: glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm;
produces gradual loss of peripheral vision; "open-angle
glaucoma is the most common type of glaucoma" [syn:
chronic glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma] |
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