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n. - Eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea.

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Usage examples (4)
  • - Medicine, white spot on cornea of eye; leucoma; Botany, white rust.
  • "Paul was smaller than children of his age; on his right eye he had from his youth a large leucoma; the eyelids had generally a catarrhal affection, and were in a state...
  • The next day he gave the following testimony: “I the undersigned, can certify on oath, that five years ago, I examined Mary Cote's eyes, and found that the small-pox had...
  • "White scar on the cornea," "leucoma," and "operation."
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