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Meanings of cataracts in English
Clouding of the lens inside the eye, which leads to low vision.
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Examples for "cataract"
Examples for "cataract"
1
Cost was the commonest reason given for not seeking treatment for cataract.
2
About three million cataract removals are performed every year in the U.S.
3
Removal of silicone oil and cataract surgery were performed 3 months later.
4
Eight of 18 affected individuals examined have required cataract extraction to date.
5
The blood thundered in his ears like the roar of a cataract.
Usage of cataracts in English
1
The clinical course and treatment of patients who developed cataracts were reviewed.
2
Diabetic cataracts result from an accumulation of excess sugar in the lens.
3
That study reviewed Medicare records for one million older Americans with cataracts.
4
Again came the rush as of cataracts; and a sensation of drowning.
5
Those are the cataracts of Makedo, in the third degree of latitude.
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Here the Gotha River whirls itself down 120 feet in seven cataracts.
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But I heard nothing now except the distant roaring of the cataracts.
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Our voyage was very nearly terminated at the passage of the cataracts.
9
The cataracts cease near the island of Philae, and Upper Egypt begins.
10
There was a booming in her brain, as from cataracts and rapids.
11
Congenital cataracts and neurosensory deafness have been added to the clinical spectrum.
12
And still the cataracts played on, sounding their loud, triumphant, never-ending tune.
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Congenital cataracts are an important cause of bilateral visual impairment in infants.
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That's the roaring of cataracts of gold you hear, brother William John.
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Sunken eyes grayed over with cataracts looked pleadingly up at his conqueror.
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Her father was smoking a Camel, his eyes milky white with cataracts.
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common