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OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA

\ˈə͡ʊpən ˈaŋɡə͡l ɡlɔːkˈə͡ʊmə], \ˈə‍ʊpən ˈaŋɡə‍l ɡlɔːkˈə‍ʊmə], \ˈəʊ_p_ə_n ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_əl ɡ_l_ɔː_k_ˈəʊ_m_ə]\

Definitions of OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA

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glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Glaucoma in which the angle of the anterior chamber is open and the trabecular meshwork does not encroach on the base of the iris.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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