Cataractogenous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That leads to the formation of cataracts

    "Also, it has been suggested that the incident angle of light rays determines their cataractogenous effect."

Example

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"Also, it has been suggested that the incident angle of light rays determines their cataractogenous effect."

Etymology

From cataract + -genous.

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