aniridia

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English

Etymology

From an- +‎ irido- +‎ -ia.

Noun

aniridia (countable and uncountable, plural aniridias)

A rare congenital condition characterized by the underdevelopment of the iris of the eye.

Derived terms

aniridia-Wilms' tumor syndrome

Translations

underdevelopment of the iris

Finnish: aniridia
Portuguese: aniridia f

See also

aniridia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ni.ɾiˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ni.ɾiˈd͡ʒi.a/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ni.ɾiˈdi.ɐ/

Hyphenation: a‧ni‧ri‧di‧a

Noun

aniridia f (uncountable)

(teratology) aniridia (absence of the iris)

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