Keratoconus
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Keratoconus is a noun meaning (pathology) A degenerative noninflammatory disorder of the eye in which structural changes within the cornea cause it to thin and change to a more conical shape than its normal even curve.
Meaning
(pathology) A degenerative noninflammatory disorder of the eye in which structural changes within the cornea cause it to thin and change to a more conical shape than its normal even curve.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include keratectasia, keratoepitheliopathy, keratoectasia, keratitis, keratoglobus, keratoconjunctivitis.
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