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Definition: Detachment Of The Retina |
Detachment Of The 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: Detachment Of The RetinaSynonyms: detached retina (n), retinal detachment (n). (additional references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | A recent method of diagnosing detachment of the retina ... / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by P. Larsen.. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Infection in the eyes may cause swelling or detachment of the retina. (references) | |
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| Language | Translations for "detachment of the retina"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | nethindeløsning (ablatio retinae, detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), ablatio retinae (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Dutch | dialysis retinae (ablatio retinae, detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), sublatio retinae (ablatio retinae, detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), solutio retinae (ablatio retinae, detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), netvliesloslating (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), amotio retinae (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), ablatio retinae (ablatio retinae, detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
French | décollement de rétine (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), décollement de la rétine (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
German | Netzhautabloesung (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), Netzhautablösung (ablatio retinae), Netzhautabhebung (ablatio retinae), Amotio retinae (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), Ablatio retinae (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), -abhebung (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Greek | αποκόλλησις του αμφιβληστροειδούς (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Italian | distacco della retina (ablatio retinae, detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 網膜剥離 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | もうまくはくり. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | etachmentday ofay ethay etinaray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | descolamento da retina (detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
Spanish | desprendimiento de retina (ablatio retinae, detached retina, retinal detachment 2.ablatio retinae), ablatio retinae (ablatio retinae). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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