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RETINOPATHY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A disease of the retina that can result in loss of vision
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("retinopathy" is a kind of...):
eye disease (any disease of the eye)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "retinopathy"):
diabetic retinopathy (retinopathy involving damage to the small blood vessels in the retina; results from chronically high blood glucose levels in people with poorly controlled diabetes)
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