Glaucoma - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɡlaʊˈkəʊmə|
Brit.
|ɡlɔːˈkəʊmə|
noun
- an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure
Extra examples
...recommends regular eye examinations for the early detection of such ocular diseases as glaucoma...
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