aftercataract

Questions

What does aftercataract mean?

A medical condition of clouding of the posterior lens capsule implanted in the eye in cataract surgery.

Where does aftercataract come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep(o)teros Proto-Germanic *after Old English æfter Middle English after English after ▲ Old English æfter Old English æfter- Middle English after- English after- English cataract English aftercataract From after- + cataract.

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