open-angle glaucoma

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
open-angle glaucoma
    n 1: glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm;
         produces gradual loss of peripheral vision; "open-angle
         glaucoma is the most common type of glaucoma" [syn:
         {chronic glaucoma}, {open-angle glaucoma}]
    

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