noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Inflammation of the uvea. uncountable, usually
2. 2
   inflammation of the uvea of the eye wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

cataractcross eyedetached retinaeyeglaucomapink eye

Example

More examples

"Intermediate uveitis is often characterized by the sudden presence of floaters."

Etymology

From uvea + -itis.

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