MULTIFOCAL LENS IMPLANT

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Meaning:

A type of lens implant that contains several rings with a common center and adjusts for near or far vision; the eye is in focus for near and far vision simultaneously

Synonyms:

multifocal IOL; multifocal lens implant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("multifocal lens implant" is a kind of...):

interocular lens implant; IOL; lens implant (a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation)

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