'Synechia' definitions:

Definition of 'synechia'

(from WordNet)
noun
Adhesions between the iris and the lens or cornea resulting from trauma or eye surgery or as a complication of glaucoma or cataract; can lead to blindness

Definition of 'Synechia'

From: GCIDE
  • Synechia \Syn*e"chi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to hold together; sy`n with + ? to hold.] (Med.) A disease of the eye, in which the iris adheres to the cornea or to the capsule of the crystalline lens. [1913 Webster]

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