INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Intraocular Pressure.
Intraocular Pressure - as a noun
Pressure exerted by the fluids inside the eyeball; regulated by resistance to the outward flow of aqueous humor
Example: "Glaucoma can result from increased intraocular pressure"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
iopExample Sentences
"High intraocular pressure is associated with glaucoma."
"The ophthalmologist measured my intraocular pressure during the eye examination."
"Chronic elevation of intraocular pressure can lead to vision damage."
"Medication can be used to lower intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma."
"Regular check-ups are necessary to monitor intraocular pressure levels."