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cataract

[kat-uh-rakt] / ˈkæt əˌrækt /
NOUN
waterfall
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His hearing declined; a cataract spread across his one eye.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

It came as little surprise that when one needed cataract surgery on his right eye, the other also had the same operation on the same eye.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

Piush Khetan, the charity's India director, said they offer basic services which include a free eye screening and glasses for people in need as well as performing cataract surgery.

From Barron's May 27, 2026

He said doctors told him he’ll require surgery to remove the cataract before they can determine that.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 16, 2026

A dozen pigeons roosting on the cathedral spire cataract down its length and wheel out over the sea.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Older people are more prone to conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma, for example.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

The Senate investigation determined that UnitedHealth’s internal guidelines explicitly advised employees to continue to add diabetic cataract diagnoses after patients had completed surgery to remove the cataracts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 12, 2026

When ozone levels drop, more UV rays reach the ground, increasing the risk of crop damage and contributing to higher rates of skin cancer and cataracts, along with other negative health effects.

From Science Daily Dec. 4, 2025

Tran’s medical bills from an ongoing battle with diabetes and cataracts and the costs of the increased security measures were the last straw for the family and the market.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2025

I recall one story my mother told us about a traveler who was approached by an old woman with terrible cataracts on her eyes.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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