narrow angle

noun

A condition where the iris blocks a portion of the cornea and obstructs the drainage of aqueous humour, possibly causing vision loss or damage to the optic nerve.

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Meanings

nounnarrow angle (plural narrow angles)

plural narrow angles

  1. medicineA condition where the iris blocks a portion of the cornea and obstructs the drainage of aqueous humour, possibly causing vision loss or damage to the optic nerve.
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APA

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Chicago

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