SYNECHIAS

Noun

synechias

plural of synechia

Source: Wiktionary


SYNECHIA

Syn*e"chi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)

Definition: A disease of the eye, in which the iris adheres to the cornea or to the capsule of the crystalline lens.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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22 February 2025

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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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