GLAUCOMA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Glaucoma.
Glaucoma - as a noun
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"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
eye diseaseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"My grandmother was diagnosed with glaucoma at a young age."
"Regular eye exams can help detect glaucoma early."
"If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to permanent vision loss."
"The ophthalmologist prescribed eye drops to manage the glaucoma."
"My uncle had surgery to treat his glaucoma."
Word Game Points
Is GLAUCOMA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glaucoma is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GLAUCOMA has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is GLAUCOMA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, glaucoma is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGLAUCOMA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is GLAUCOMA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glaucoma is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGLAUCOMA has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.