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synechia |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Synechia \Syn*e"chi*a\, n. [NL., fr Gr ?, fr ? to hold together; sy`n with + ? to hold.] (Med.) A disease of the eye, in which the iris adheres to the cornea or to the capsule of the crystalline lens. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: synechia n : adhesions between the iris and the lens or cornea resulting from trauma or eye surgery of as a complication of glaucoma or cataract; can lead to blindness
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