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cataract Definition and Meaning in English (cataract definition)

noun
Synonyms:opacityclouding
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Cataract definition: A medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.

Definitions of Cataract

  1. 1noun

    A medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.

  2. 2noun

    A large waterfall or a steep cascade of water, especially one over a precipice.

Example Sentences

“She had surgery to remove the cataract from her eye.”

“The river plunged over a series of cataracts.”

Synonyms

opacityclouding

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adjectivecataractous

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Cataract definition: A medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.
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'Cataract' translates to 'cataract' in English. Cataract definition: A medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.
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