intraocular lens

Definitions of intraocular lens
  1. noun
    an artificial lens that is implanted into the eye of someone to replace a damaged natural lens or someone who has had a cataract removed
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    type of:
    lens, lens system, lense
    a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
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