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English to English noun
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an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness) |  | Example: contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure
source: wordnet30
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Dimness or abolition of sight, with a diminution of transparency, a bluish or greenish tinge of the refracting media of the eye, and a hard inelastic condition of the eyeball, with marked increase of tension within the eyeball. | | source: webster1913
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