intraocular pressure

noun

The fluid pressure inside the eye.

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Meanings

nounintraocular pressure (plural intraocular pressures)

plural intraocular pressures

  1. medicineThe fluid pressure inside the eye.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpressure exerted by the fluids inside the eyeball; regulated by resistance to the outward flow of aqueous humor

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pressurepressure levelforce per unit area
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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 眼壓 /眼压
  • 眼壓 /眼压 (yǎnyā)fluid pressure inside the eye
Finnish silmänpaine
  • silmänpainefluid pressure inside the eye
German Augeninnendruck
  • Augeninnendruckfluid pressure inside the eye
Turkish göz tansiyonu
  • göz tansiyonufluid pressure inside the eye
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APA

intraocular pressure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intraocular%20pressure

MLA

“intraocular pressure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intraocular%20pressure. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intraocular pressure,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intraocular%20pressure.

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