COLOBOMAS

Noun

colobomas

plural of coloboma

Source: Wiktionary


COLOBOMA

Col`o*bo"ma, n. [NL. fr. Gr. , the part taken away in mutilation, fr. to mutilate.] (Anat. & Med.)

Definition: A defect or malformation; esp., a fissure of the iris supposed to be a persistent embryonic cleft.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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