Medical Definition of Cyanosis retinae

1. Venous congestion of the retina. Shunt cyanosis, any blue colour of the entire skin or a region of the skin or mucous membrane due to a right to left shunt permitting unoxygenated blood to reach the left side of the circulation. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyanosis Retinae

cyanoketone
cyanophil
cyanophilous
Cyanophyceae
Cyanophyceae
Cyanophyta
Cyanophyta
cyanophyte
cyanopia
cyanopsia
cyanosed
cyanosed
cyanoses
cyanosis
cyanosis
cyanosis retinae (current term)
cyanotic
cyanotic
cyanotic asphyxia
cyanotic atrophy
cyanotic atrophy of the liver
cyanotic induration
cyanotype
cyanotypes
cyano group
cyano radical
cyans
cyanuramide
cyanurate
cyanurates

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