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Definition: Detached Retina |
Detached RetinaNoun1. Visual impairment resulting from the retina becoming separated from the choroid in the back of the eye; treated by photocoagulation. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Detached RetinaSynonyms: detachment of the retina (n), retinal detachment (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Detached Retina |
| English words defined with "detached retina": photocoagulation. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | In some cases a scleral buckle, a tiny synthetic band, is attached to the outside of the eyeball to gently push the wall of the eye against the detached retina. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
detached retina | 253 |
detached retina symptom | 18 |
detached retina surgery | 5 |
cause detached retina | 4 |
detached retina treatment | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "detached retina"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | nethindeløsning (ablatio retinae, detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), ablatio retinae (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Dutch | dialysis retinae (ablatio retinae, detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), sublatio retinae (ablatio retinae, detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), solutio retinae (ablatio retinae, detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), netvliesloslating (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), amotio retinae (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), ablatio retinae (ablatio retinae, detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
French | décollement de rétine (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), décollement de la rétine (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
German | Netzhautabloesung (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), Amotio retinae (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), Ablatio retinae (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), -abhebung (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Greek | αποκόλλησις του αμφιβληστροειδούς (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Italian | distacco della retina (ablatio retinae, detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | etachedday etinaray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | descolamento da retina (detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Spanish | desprendimiento de retina (ablatio retinae, detachment of the retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), desprendimiento de la retina. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-d-e-e-e-h-i-n-r-t-t" | |
-3 letters: deracinated. | |
-4 letters: anthracite, deracinate, eradicated, interacted, interceded, reattached, reattained, rededicate, tetracaine, threatened, tracheated. | |
-5 letters: acierated, adherence, airheaded, andradite, anteceded, antedated, attainder, candidate, carinated, catenated, cathedrae, chattered, chittered, deaerated, decahedra, decentred, dedicatee, detracted, detrained, entreated, entrechat, eradiated, eradicate, heartened, herniated, inearthed, intercede, intreated, radicated, ratcheted, reenacted, tracheate. | |
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