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aphakic [2 records]

Record 1 2012-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

Pertaining to or having aphakia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Qui présente une aphaquie (absence de cristallin).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
DEF

Relativo, perteneciente [a la o afecto de] afaquia.

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Record 2 2012-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

One who has aphakia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Personne qui n'a pas de cristallin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
DEF

Persona que carece de cristalino.

CONT

Una persona que tiene cristalino, decimos que es “fáquica”. Si se ha quitado el cristalino (y no lleva lente dentro del ojo), se denomina “afáquica” (el prefijo a-, significa negación, “sin cristalino”).

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