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单词 morgagnian
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Morgagnianadj.

Brit. /mɔːˈɡanɪən/, /mɔːˈɡanjən/, U.S. /mɔrˈɡɑniən/, /mɔrˈɡɑnj(ə)n/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Morgagnianus.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Morgagnianus (in cataracta Morgagniana , G. J. Beer Lehre von den Augenkrankheiten (1813) II. 291) < the name of Morgagni (see Morgagni n.) + -anus -an suffix. Compare German Morgagnische Staar (Beer 1813, as above).
Ophthalmology.
Designating, relating to, or associated with a type of hypermature cataract in which the nucleus of the lens sinks into the liquefied cortex.
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1829 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 3) IV. 228 Professor Beer seems to have refined a little too much in his divisions and subdivisions of cataract; for he..assigns a distinct place to the Morgagnian.
1833 W. Lawrence Treat. Dis. Eye xxiii. 402 Beer states that Morgagnian cataract is one of the rarest species.
1855 J. Dixon Guide Pract. Study Dis. Eye xi. 217 In lenses which have become opaque, either from disease or injury, the softening process will sometimes slowly go on until nearly the whole mass is converted into a fluid state. It was to the early stage of this process that the term ‘Morgagnian Cataract’ was formerly applied.
1890 Lancet 25 Oct. 870/2 In four cases the cataract was of the Morgagnian variety.
1940 W. S. Duke-Elder Text-bk. Ophthalmol. III. xxxviii. 3171 While at one time a Morgagnian cataract was a commonplace.., since the adoption of widespread operative treatment it has become rare.
1962 D. G. Cogan in A. Pirie Lens Metabolism 294 The morgagnian globules..finally transmute into homogeneous milky fluid.
1977 Jrnl. Amer. Optometric Assoc. 48 1015 Morgagnian cataract of unknown etiology for which a dilated pupil facilitated the differential diagnosis between cataract types.
1999 Jrnl. Formosan Med. Assoc. 98 627 Such loss could result in water accumulation, vesicles, water clefts, Morgagnian globule formation, and Morgagnian cataract.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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