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The act or process of removing a cataract, by applying the needle to its anterior surface, and depressing it into the vitreous humor in such a way that the front surface of the cataract becomes the upper one and its back surface the lower one.
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The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye, and breaking up the opaque mass.
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A great fall of water over a precipice; a large waterfall.
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A waterfall, or cataract; as, a roaring lin.
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Of the nature of a cataract in the eye; affected with cataract.
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An opacity of the crystalline lens, or of its capsule, which prevents the passage of the rays of light and impairs or destroys the sight.
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A fall, or perpendicular descent, of the water of a river or stream, or a descent nearly perpendicular; a cascade; a cataract.
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The operation of putting down or displacing the opaque lens in cataract.
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An instrument for dividing the cornea in operations for cataract.
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A method of operating for cataract; couching. See Couch, v. t., 8.
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Descent of water; a cascade; a cataract; a rush of water down a precipice or steep; -- usually in the plural, sometimes in the singular; as, the falls of Niagara.
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Cataract.
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A cataract; a waterfall.
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A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.
v. t.
To treat by pushing down or displacing the opaque lens with a needle; as, to couch a cataract.
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A fall of water over a precipice, as in a river or brook; a waterfall less than a cataract.
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Having a pearly speck in the eye; afflicted with the cataract.
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An anomalous state of refraction caused by the absence of the crystalline lens, as after operations for cataract. The remedy is the use of powerful convex lenses.
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