1) Eye disease 2) Leucoma
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1) Leucoma
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Leukoma is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. This genus of bivalves has been exploited by humans since prehistory; for example, the Chumash peoples of California harvested this genus from Morro Bay in approximately 1000 AD. Species within the genus Leukoma include: ...
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(from the article `eye, human`) When the cornea is damaged—e.g., by a virus infection—the collagen laid down in the repair processes is not regularly arranged, with the result that ...
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A dense, opaque, white opacity of the cornea. ... Origin: G. Whiteness, a white spot in the eye, fr. Leukos, white ... Adherent leukoma, a cicatrix of the cornea to which a portion of the iris is attached. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(loo-ko´mә) pl. leuko´mata A dense, white corneal opacity. Causes include untreated syphilis, corneal inflammation or ulceration, and trachoma. Called also walleye. adherent leukoma a white tumor of the cornea enclosing a prolapsed adherent iris.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: lū-kō′mă Definitions: 1. A dense white opacity of the cornea.
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[
n] - eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea
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leucoma noun eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea
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