irideremia

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noun

Total or partial absence of the iris of the eye.

OriginAncient Greek ἐρῆμος →
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Meanings

nounirideremia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineTotal or partial absence of the iris of the eye.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἐρῆμος“lonely”
  2. Englishirideremia

From irid- + Ancient Greek ἐρῆμος (erêmos, “lonely”) + -ia.

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Chicago

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