coloboma

Definitions


[ˌkɒləˈbəʊmə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a congenital malformation of the eye causing defects in the lens, iris, or retina


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Origin:
mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek kolobōma ‘part removed in mutilation’, from kolobos ‘cut short’




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