Aphakia
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aphakia is a noun meaning (ophthalmology) The absence of the lens of the eye, causing hypermetropia and a loss of accommodation.
Meaning
(ophthalmology) The absence of the lens of the eye, causing hypermetropia and a loss of accommodation.
Word Forms
- aphakias
- aphacia
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include uniocular, monocular, aphacia, phakia, anophthalmy, hypoaccommodation.
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