glaucoma
/ɡlɔːˈkəʊmə/noun
उच्चारण ग्लॉकोम
काला मोतिया, ग्लूकोमा
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[U] medical
an eye disease in which increased pressure inside the eye damages the nerve at the back of the eye and can gradually cause loss of sight
काला मोतिया, ग्लूकोमा
- Regular eye tests can detect glaucoma at an early stage.
- Untreated glaucoma can lead to blindness.
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Do not confuse glaucoma (kala motia, caused by pressure damaging the optic nerve) and cataract (safed motia, in which the lens of the eye becomes cloudy).
Glaucoma (काला मोतिया, जिसमें दबाव से optic nerve को नुकसान होता है) और cataract (सफ़ेद मोतिया, जिसमें आँख का lens धुंधला हो जाता है) में भ्रमित न हों।