retinopathy

/ˈrɛtnˌɑpəθi/

Definitions of retinopathy

1. noun

   a disease of the retina that can result in loss of vision
   types:

   diabetic retinopathy

   retinopathy involving damage to the small blood vessels in the retina; results from chronically high blood glucose levels in people with poorly controlled diabetes

   type of:

   eye disease

   any disease of the eye