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glaucoma |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Glaucoma \Glau*co"ma\, n. [L., fr Gr ?, fr ? 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: glaucoma n : increased pressure in the eyeball causes damage to the optic disc and impaired vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
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