Disease or Syndrome
lens disease
lens dis·ease [ lenz dih-zeez ]
Subclass of:
Disorder of eye
Definitions related to lens diseases:
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(lens disorder) A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the lens of the eye.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Diseases involving the CRYSTALLINE LENS.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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(lens disorder) Pathologic condition of the transparent biconvex body of the eye situated between the posterior chamber and the vitreous body or lens.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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