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Look up: aphakia

  1. aphakia
    [n] - absence of the natural lens of the eye (usually resulting from the removal of cataracts)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Aphakia
    Absence of the lens of the eye
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  3. Aphakia
    Aphakia: Absence or loss of the eye's natural crystalline lens, as after cataract removal. From a-, without + phacos, the Greek word for a lentil bean. The ancients thought (quite correctly) that the lens of the eye was shaped like a lentil bean.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  4. Aphakia
    A·pha'ki·a noun [ New Latin ; Greek 'a priv. + ... seed of a lentil.] (Medicine) An anomalous state of refraction caused by the absence of the crystalline lens, as after operations for cataract. The remedy is the use of powerful convex lenses. Dunglison.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/101

  5. aphakia
    <ophthalmology> The loss or absence of the lens of an eye. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. aphakia
    noun absence of the natural lens of the eye (usually resulting from the removal of cataracts)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. aphakia
    (ә-fa´ke-ә) absence of the lens of an eye, occurring congenitally or as a result of trauma or surgery. adj., apha´kic., adj.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Aphakia
    • (n.) An anomalous state of refraction caused by the absence of the crystalline lens, as after operations for cataract. The remedy is the use of powerful convex lenses.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. aphakia
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-fā′kē-ă Definitions: 1. Absence of the lens of the eye.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  10. APHAKIA
    The ocular condition in which the crystalline lens of the eye is absent, or has been
    Found on http://eyediologyopticians.co.uk/pages/E

  11. Aphakia
    | ICD10 = , | ICD9 = , | ICDO = | OMIM = 610256 | MedlinePlus = | eMedicineSubj = | eMedicineTopic = | MeshID = D001035 | --> `Aphakia` is the absence of the lens of the eye, due to surgical removal, a perforating wound or ulcer, or congenital anomaly. It causes a loss of accommodation, hyperopia...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphakia



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