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MONOFOCAL LENS IMPLANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does monofocal lens implant mean?
• MONOFOCAL LENS IMPLANT (noun)
The noun MONOFOCAL LENS IMPLANT has 1 sense:
1. a lens with a single focus that is used after cataract surgery to provide clear distance vision
Familiarity information: MONOFOCAL LENS IMPLANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MONOFOCAL LENS IMPLANT (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lens with a single focus that is used after cataract surgery to provide clear distance vision
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
monofocal IOL; monofocal lens implant
Hypernyms ("monofocal lens implant" is a kind of...):
interocular lens implant; IOL; lens implant (a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation)
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