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Word: Coloboma
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek kolobōma ‘part removed in mutilation’, from kolobos ‘cut short’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒləˈbəʊmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a congenital malformation of the eye causing defects in the lens, iris, or retina.
Short Definition:congenital malformation of eye causing defects in lens or retina
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