glaucomatous
- adjective
- /ɡlaʊkəˈmætəs/
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glaucomatoso
- The research focused on treatments for individuals diagnosed with glaucomatous damage to the optic nerve.
Examples
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Besides the aforementioned glaucomatous pathogenesis, a novel pathogenic mechanism for MYOC-associated glaucoma is proposed.
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Patients with glaucomatous symptoms often experience increased pressure in the eye.
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This may be due to lower cellularity in the glaucomatous TM.
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The aforementioned studies demonstrated that this approach is useful for identifying glaucomatous loci.
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In the examination of glaucomatous pathology, the most common approach of GWAS to glaucoma is the case-control setup: one control group and one case group affected with glaucoma.
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Research on glaucoma inheritance has benefited from the development of genetic approaches to identify loci that are involved in a specific glaucomatous phenotype or mutations that account for glaucoma.
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The doctor explained that the patient's blurred vision was due to a glaucomatous condition.
How Severe
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9.9
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Glaucomatous comes from the Greek glaukos, meaning 'bluish-green', because doctors long ago named the eye disease glaucoma after a greenish look of the pupil. So glaucomatous now means 'affected by glaucoma' or showing damage from that eye disease.