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glaucoma

/glɔ'koʊmə/

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noun
an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
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"contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure"

type of:
eye disease

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