ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cataractogenesis

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cataractogenesis is a noun meaning The formation of a cataract.

Meaning

The formation of a cataract.

Example Sentences

The oxidative damage during cataractogenesis can be alleviated by cellular defense mechanisms, including catalase, superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase, and glutathione S transferases (GSTs) in the eye.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cataract, aftercataract, cataclasis, catenation, catfacing, catadupe.

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