Retinopathy

//ˌɹɛtɪnˈɑːpəθi// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Non-inflammatory disease of the retina. countable, uncountable

    "‘I have diabetic retinopathy, monsieur.’"

  2. 2
    a disease of the retina that can result in loss of vision wordnet

Example

More examples

"‘I have diabetic retinopathy, monsieur.’"

Etymology

From retino- + -pathy.

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