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Words related to cataract
cat·a·ract
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cryoextraction
the surgical removal of a cataract with a cryoprobe. -
discission
an incision of the lens of the eye, as for removal of cataract. -
intraocular lens
a plastic lens implanted surgically to replace the eye's natural crystalline lens, usually because the natural lens has developed a cataract. -
napata
an ancient city of Nubia and Cush, situated downstream from the Fourth Cataract of the Nile river, in present-day Sudan. -
opacity
the state or quality of being opaque. -
overfalls
Oceanography. water made rough by a strong current moving over a shoal, by an opposing current, or by winds blowing against the current.