Cornea

Theme list: cornea with definitions

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FRONT	WORD	BACK	DEFINITION
—	IRIS	—	[n. IRISES or IRIDES] · a part of the eye / ----- [v. -ED, -ING, -ES] · to give the form of a rainbow to
—	ARCUS	—	[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea
—	PUPIL	S	[n. -S] · a student under the close supervision of a teacher
—	CORNEA	LS	[n. -S] · a part of the eye - CORNEAL [a.]
—	LIMBUS	—	[n. -BUSES or -BI] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A border of an anatomical part, such as the edge of the cornea.
—	SCLERA	ELS	[n. -RAS or -RAE] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.
—	CORNEAL	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of or pertaining to the cornea.
—	CORNEAS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of cornea
—	LEUCOMA	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
—	LEUKOMA	S	[n. -S] · an opacity of the cornea / ----- { leucoma leukoma § leucomas leukomas }
—	WALLEYE	DS	[n. -S] · an eye having a white cornea - WALLEYED [a.] / ----- { watcheye § walleye walleyes watcheyes § walleyed }
—	LEUCOMAS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
—	LEUKOMAS	—	[n. -S] · an opacity of the cornea / ----- { leucoma leukoma § leucomas leukomas }
—	PTERYGIA	L	[n. -GIA or -GIUMS] · a fleshy growth over the cornea
—	TREPHINE	DS	[v. -PHINED, -PHINING, -PHINES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of tissue, such as bone or cornea; a trepan.
—	WALLEYED	—	[n. -S] · an eye having a white cornea - WALLEYED [a.] / ----- { watcheye § walleye walleyes watcheyes § walleyed }
—	WALLEYES	—	[n. -S] · an eye having a white cornea - WALLEYED [a.] / ----- { watcheye § walleye walleyes watcheyes § walleyed }
—	WATCHEYE	S	[n. -S] · a walleye «an eye having a white cornea» / ----- { watcheye § walleye walleyes watcheyes § walleyed }
—	AMBLYOPIA	S	[n. -S] · © alt. of Amblyopy~ «Weakness of sight, without and opacity of the cornea, or of the interior of the eye; the first degree of amaurosis»
—	CORNEITIS	—	[n. -NEITISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] inflammation of the cornea
—	KERATITIS	—	[n. -TISES or -TIDES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Inflammation of the cornea.
—	PTERYGIUM	S	[n. -GIA or -GIUMS] · a fleshy growth over the cornea
—	WATCHEYES	—	[n. -S] · a walleye «an eye having a white cornea» / ----- { watcheye § walleye walleyes watcheyes § walleyed }
—	AMBLYOPIAS	—	[n. -S] · © alt. of Amblyopy~ «Weakness of sight, without and opacity of the cornea, or of the interior of the eye; the first degree of amaurosis»
—	KERATOTOMY	—	[n.] A surgical incision in the cornea.
—	PTERYGIUMS	—	[n. -GIA or -GIUMS] · a fleshy growth over the cornea
—	CORNEITISES	—	[n. -NEITISES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] inflammation of the cornea
—	KERATECTOMY	—	[n. KERATECTOMIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis
—	KERATITIDES	—	[n. -TISES or -TIDES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Inflammation of the cornea.
—	KERATITISES	—	[n. -TISES or -TIDES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Inflammation of the cornea.
—	KERATOPLASTY	—	[n. -TIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] grafting or transplantation of the cornea
—	KERATECTOMIES	—	[n. KERATECTOMIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis
—	XEROPHTHALMIA	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become dry. The condition starts with conjunctival xerosis and night blindness and progresses to corneal xerosis and, later, a severe condition called keratomalacia.
—	XEROPHTHALMIC	—	[a.] · Derivative of xerophthalmia «(pathology) excessive dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva, caused by a deficiency of vitamin A Also called: xeroma~»
—	KERATOMILEUSIS	—	[n. KERATOMILEUSES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Improvement of the refractive state of the cornea, performed by cutting a thin hinged flap in the front surface of the eye and lifting it to access the cornea.
—	KERATOPLASTIES	—	[n. -TIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] grafting or transplantation of the cornea

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