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coloboma

/ ˌkɒləˈbəʊmə /

noun

  1. a structural defect of the eye, esp in the choroid, retina, or iris


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Word History and Origins

Origin of coloboma1

C19: New Latin, from Greek kolobōma a part taken away in mutilation, from kolobos cut short

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Example Sentences

Coloboma (eye fissure) is also not infrequent among the degenerate.

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