open angle

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• open-angle glaucoma — noun glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision open angle glaucoma is the most common type of glaucoma • Syn: ↑chronic glaucoma • Hypernyms: ↑glaucoma * * * /oh peuhn ang geuhl/ Ophthalm. See… …   Useful english dictionary

• open-angle glaucoma — open an·gle glaucoma .ō pən aŋ gəl n a progressive form of glaucoma in which the drainage channel for the aqueous humor composed of the attachment at the edge of the iris and the junction of the sclera and cornea remains open and in which serious …   Medical dictionary

• open-angle glaucoma — /oh peuhn ang geuhl/ Ophthalm. See under glaucoma. * * * …   Universalium

• Angle-closure glaucoma — This condition can be acute or chronic. It consists of increased pressure in the front chamber (anterior chamber) of the eye due to sudden (acute) or slowly progressive (chronic) blockage of the normal circulation of fluid within the eye. The… …   Medical dictionary

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• angle — [[t]æ̱ŋg(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ angles, angling, angled 1) N COUNT An angle is the difference in direction between two lines or surfaces. Angles are measured in degrees. → See also right angle The boat is now leaning at a 30 degree angle. 2) N COUNT: usu… …   English dictionary