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cataract

/'kætə,rækt/

Synonyms of cataract Antonyms of cataract Examples of cataract Usage of cataract Parts of cataract Definition that contains cataract Words sounding like cataract Explanation of cataract

noun
a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice
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falls waterfall
noun
an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye
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eye disease

Definition that contains cataract

extracapsular surgery cataract surgery in which only the front of the lens is removed; the back of the lens capsule remains intact and provides support for the lens implant
intracapsular surgery cataract surgery in which the entire lens is removed