Lisch nodule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pigmented hamartomatous nodular aggregate of dendritic melanocytes affecting the iris.

Word forms

Lisch nodule Lisch nodules

Etymology

Named after Austrian ophthalmologist Karl Lisch (1907–1999).

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