staphyloma

noun

staph·​y·​lo·​ma ˌstaf-ə-ˈlō-mə How to pronounce staphyloma (audio)
: a protrusion of the cornea or sclera of the eye

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“Staphyloma.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/staphyloma. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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