CATARACT


Meaning of CATARACT in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

operation

My cataract operation was no trouble to me, and a great success, so I am happy about that.

I've had a cataract operation .

Some one close to me has had a cataract operation in both eyes.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

As such it became almost as famous as the great cataract itself for which the Porter family assumed a proprietary interest.

Church had managed for the first time to capture the awesome power of the cataract .

He studied the hydraulics of the cataract and the sculptural look of the cliffs.

Here the current is so strong that the shape of the cataract is constantly changing.

Hydrogel contact lenses, for example, can be used for the controlled release of antibiotics to patients waiting for cataract surgery.

Locust Abortion Technician was a glorious mire, a glistening palace of ordure, a cataract of dysentery.

People who need cataract surgery are taken by bus to the nearest hospital for surgery, and returned home the next day.

Some conditions such as cataract can be operated on.

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