Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Ancient Greekλεύκωμα
- Englishleucoma
Borrowed from Ancient Greek λεύκωμα (leúkōma). By surface analysis, leuco- + -oma.
More words from Ancient Greek
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek ἄργεμον
- ἄργεμον (árgemon)opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Catalan leucoma
- leucomaopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Chinese Mandarin 角膜白斑, 白斑
- 角膜白斑 (jiǎomó báibān)opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
- 白斑 (báibān)opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Finnish leukooma
- leukoomaopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
French leucome
- leucomeopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
German Nebelfleck
- Nebelfleckopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Greek λεύκωμα
- λεύκωμα (léfkoma)opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Italian leucoma
- leucomaopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Japanese 白斑
- 白斑 (hakuhan)opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Polish bielmo, blachmal
- bielmoopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
- blachmalopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Russian лейко́ма, бельмо́
- лейко́ма (lejkóma)opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
- бельмо́ (belʹmó)opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Spanish leucoma
- leucomaopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Turkish misafir, akbenek
- misafiropaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
- akbenekopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
- lökomopaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Ukrainian більмо́, лейко́ма
- більмо́ (bilʹmó)opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
- лейко́ма (lejkóma)opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with leucoma
OklahomasomaTacomacarcinomalymphomaaromacomamelanomaomaadenocarcinomachromaadenomaOmaghgranulomastromastomasangomahamartomamyomabromapleromaacanthomaacanthosomacrepidoma
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Cite this entry
APA
leucoma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leucoma
MLA
“leucoma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leucoma. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leucoma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leucoma.
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