Definition of Aphakia

1. Noun. Absence of the natural lens of the eye (usually resulting from the removal of cataracts).


Definition of Aphakia

1. 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.

Definition of Aphakia

1. Noun. the absence of the lens of the eye. ¹

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Medical Definition of Aphakia

1. The loss or absence of the lens of an eye. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphakia

apex satyri
apex vesicae
apexcardiogram
apexcardiography
apexes
apexification
apexigraph
apfelstrudel
apfelstrudels
apgar
aphaereses
aphaeresis
aphaeretic
aphagia
aphagias
aphakia (current term)
aphakial
aphakic
aphakic eye
aphakic glaucoma
aphaniptera
aphanipterous
aphanite
aphanites
aphanitic
aphantic
aphasia
aphasiac

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