Meaning of the word glaucoma in English
What does glaucoma mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
glaucoma
US /ɡlaʊˈkoʊ.mə/
UK /ɡlaʊˈkoʊ.mə/
Noun
1.
a condition of increased pressure within the eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight.
Example:
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Early detection of glaucoma is crucial for preventing vision loss.
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She has been undergoing treatment for glaucoma for several years.
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