APHAKIA


Meaning of APHAKIA in English

— aphakic, aphacic /euh fay"sik/ , aphacial /euh fay"sheuhl/ , adj.

/euh fay"kee euh/ , n. Ophthalm.

lack or loss of the lens of the eye.

Also, aphacia /euh fay"sheuh, -shee euh, -see euh/ .

[ 1860-65; a- A- 6 + Gk phak ( ós ) lentil (for sense see LENS) + -IA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .