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How to say: glaucoma
Spelling:
Glaucoma
Syllables
glaucoma
US accent
/ɡlɔːkˈoʊmə/
UK accent
/ɡlɔːkˈəʊmə/
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Definition
Definition — an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
e.g. “contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure”