Crossword-Solution: STAPHYLOMA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Staphyloma | n. | A protrusion of any part of the globe of the eye; as, a staphyloma of the cornea. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “STAPHYLOMA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| SCLEROTIC coat of eyeball, protrusion of | 1 answer |
| protrusion of sclerotic coat | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree;
supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this
application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir
J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
VIDIEN
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"Delicious!"
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Sentences with STAPHYLOMA (5)
The fundus could be clearly seen through all of the pupils, and there was no posterior staphyloma nor any choroidal changes.
Recently Fuchs has reported his experience in cornea-grafting in sections, as a substitute for von Hippel's method, in parenchymatous keratitis and corneal staphyloma, and though not eminently successful himself, he considers the operation worthy of trial in cases that are without help, and doomed to blindness.
Fourth: That to glaucoma may be added buphthalmos and staphyloma, as diseases often capable of relief by trephining and indeed toward the relief of which trephining is the best form of operation yet presented.
The best thing for the patient is to have just enough of the staphyloma removed to enable the remains of the eyeball to form a good stump for an artificial eye.
Various means have been suggested for doing this, varying in extent and severity from a mere shaving off the apex of the staphyloma to excision of the whole eyeball.