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Definition of Aphakic
1. Noun. Someone afflicted by aphakia; someone lacking the natural lenses of the eyes.
2. Adjective. Of or relating to or afflicted with aphakia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphakic
Literary usage of Aphakic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Crystalline Lens System: Its Embryology, Anatomy, Physiological by Louis Stricker (1899)
"Conditions between aphakic hyperopia. length of the optic axis, also prior to the
... Accommodation in the aphakic eye. • Degree of vision in aphakia. ..."
2. Visual Economics, with Rules for Estimation of the Earning Ability After by Hugo Magnus (1902)
"Thus the valuation of the relations of the aphakic eye to the earning ...
The conditions are as follows: If an aphakic eye has a visual acuity of 0.15 and ..."
3. Ophthalmic review (1895)
"points out that Fukala is mistaken in attributing the same enlargement to aphakic
eyes of normal dimensions when corrected by a lens of ten dioptres, ..."
4. The Refractive and Motor Mechanism of the Eye by William Norwood Souter (1910)
"The aphakic Eye.—When the crystalline lens is not present in an eye the eye is
said to be aphakic. In this condition, in which the rays of light pass ..."
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