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PHOTORETINITIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does photoretinitis mean?
• PHOTORETINITIS (noun)
The noun PHOTORETINITIS has 1 sense:
1. damage to the retina resulting from exposure of the eye to the sun without adequate protection
Familiarity information: PHOTORETINITIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Damage to the retina resulting from exposure of the eye to the sun without adequate protection
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("photoretinitis" is a kind of...):
vision defect; visual defect; visual disorder; visual impairment (impairment of the sense of sight)
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