English Explanatory Dictionary

retinoschisis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An eye disease characterized by the abnormal splitting of the retina's neurosensory layers, usually in the outer plexiform layer, sometimes resulting in partial loss of vision.

Word forms

retinoschisis retinoschises

Etymology

From retino- + schisis.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on R Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary