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Word · Noun

corneal opacity; leucoma

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

corneal opacity; leucoma; nebula

technical

A technical term in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and ophthalmology, referring to a scar on the cornea that appears as a white or grayish spot, obstructing vision. It results from injury, inflammation, or infection.

Tā他
de的
yǎn眼
jiǎo角
mó膜
yīn因
jiù旧
shāng伤
liú留
xià下
le了
yī一
kuài块
bái白
yì翳
 。

An old injury left a corneal opacity (leucoma) on his cornea.

Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
zhōng中
yī医
shàn擅
cháng长
yòng用
zhēn针
jiǔ灸
zhì治
liáo疗
bái白
yì翳
 。

This experienced TCM doctor is skilled at treating corneal opacities with acupuncture.

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Yán严
zhòng重
de的
jiǎo角
mó膜
yán炎
kě可
néng能
dǎo导
zhì致
yǒng永
jiǔ久
xìng性
bái白
yì翳
 。

Severe keratitis can lead to permanent corneal scarring (leucoma).