APHAKIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Absence of the natural lens of the eye (usually resulting from the removal of cataracts)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("aphakia" is a kind of...):

vision defect; visual defect; visual disorder; visual impairment (impairment of the sense of sight)

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