| 释义 |
aphakia Path.|əˈfeɪkɪə|
[mod.L., f. Gr. ἀ- priv. (a- prefix 14) + ϕακ-ός lentil + -ia1.]
Absence of the crystalline lens of the eye. Hence aˈphakic a. and n.
1864W. D. Moore tr. F.C. Donders' On Anomalies of Accommodation & Refraction ii. 84 Of the disturbances in the lenticular system the condition of total absence of the lens, which I have termed aphakia, comes almost exclusively under observation. 1874Dunglison Dict. Med. Sci. 69/2 Aphakia, an anomalous state of refraction caused by the absence of the crystalline lens, as after operations for cataract. 1889Cent. Dict., Aphakic, adj. 1894Pop. Sci. Monthly XLIV. 559 Dazzled and dazed the scientific mind is at present like the aphakic, suddenly brought to see, but not recognizing or knowing what he sees. 1964S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 14) viii. 92 The retinal image of the aphakic eye is about a quarter larger than the emmetropic retinal image. |