glaucoma

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glaucoma (Wikipedia approfondimento) f sing (pl.: glaucomi)

  1. (medicina) malattia degli occhi dovuta ad aumento della pressione interna del globo oculare determinante la progressiva riduzione del campo visivo e può provocare anche la cecità
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IPA: glawˈkɔma

dalla contrazione di glauco- ed -oma, a sua volta dal greco γλαύκωμα -ατος, derivato di γλαυκός

glaucoma

  1. (medicina) glaucoma

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