Disinsertion
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Disinsertion is a noun meaning A tear (rupture) near the periphery of the retina.
Meaning
A tear (rupture) near the periphery of the retina.
Example Sentences
While disinsertions are probably due to peripheral cystic degeneration of the retina or to peripheral degenerative chorio-retinitis, traumatic tears which appear in the pre-equatorial zone may simulate disinsertions.
Word Forms
- disinsertions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ectoretina, infraduction, retinex, hemiretina, peripheral, parafovea.
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