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The fluid pressure inside the eye.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
pressure exerted by the fluids inside the eyeball; regulated by resistance to the outward flow of aqueous humor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- glaucoma can result from increased intraocular pressure
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: IOP
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: pressure, pressure level, force per unit area
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
眼壓 /眼压
(yǎnyā)
— fluid pressure inside the eye
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Finnish:
silmänpaine
— fluid pressure inside the eye
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German:
Augeninnendruck
— fluid pressure inside the eye
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Turkish:
göz tansiyonu
— fluid pressure inside the eye