1. glaucoma
noun. ['glɔˈkoʊmə'] an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness).
Synonyms
- closed-angle glaucoma
- angle-closure glaucoma
- normal tension glaucoma
- eye disease
- open-angle glaucoma
- chronic glaucoma
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Example sentences of the word angle-closure-glaucoma
1. Noun Phrase
* Inflammation of internal eye structures, including iritis, uveitis and chorioretinitis
2. Noun Phrase
In 2001, it was linked to 23 cases of secondary angle closure glaucoma and severe myopia.
2. closure
noun. ['ˈkloʊʒɝ'] approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap.
Synonyms
- approaching
- coming
- closing
Antonyms
- unstuff
- show
- bring to
- unfreeze
Etymology
- closure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- clausura (Latin)
3. closure
noun. ['ˈkloʊʒɝ'] a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body.
Synonyms
- gag rule
- guillotine
- order
- closure by compartment
- parliamentary procedure
- parliamentary law
- cloture
- rules of order
Antonyms
- downgrade
- snarl
- entangle
- disarrange
Etymology
- closure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- clausura (Latin)
4. closure
verb. ['ˈkloʊʒɝ'] terminate debate by calling for a vote.
Synonyms
- terminate
- end
Antonyms
- disorder
- instability
- war
Etymology
- closure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- clausura (Latin)
5. closure
noun. ['ˈkloʊʒɝ'] the act of blocking.
Synonyms
- implosion
- obstruction
- blockage
Antonyms
- remember
- ability
- uncork
- continue
Etymology
- closure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- clausura (Latin)
6. closure
noun. ['ˈkloʊʒɝ'] a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric.
Synonyms
- law of closure
- Gestalt principle of organization
Antonyms
- middle
- birth
- opening
Etymology
- closure (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- clausura (Latin)
7. angle
noun. ['ˈæŋgəl'] the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians.
Synonyms
- internal angle
- view angle
- angle of view
- incidence angle
- salient angle
- vertical angle
- wave angle
- angle of dip
- magnetic variation
- dogleg
- oblique angle
- azimuth
- plane angle
- polyhedral angle
- space
- axil
- AZ
- reflex angle
- cutting angle
- external angle
- helix angle
- complementary angles
- variation
- angle of reflection
- right angle
- angular distance
- magnetic inclination
- magnetic declination
- spherical angle
- angle of incidence
- face angle
- inclination
- fork
- lead
- exterior angle
- tilt angle
- round angle
- magnetic dip
- angle of extinction
- angle of refraction
- interior angle
- perigon
- crotch
- dip
- solid angle
- extinction angle
- angle of inclination
Antonyms
- reentrant angle
- oblique angle
- disinclination
- dislike
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. angle
verb. ['ˈæŋgəl'] move or proceed at an angle.
Synonyms
- go
- locomote
- travel
Antonyms
- be active
- expand
- stretch
- extension
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. angle
noun. ['ˈæŋgəl'] a biased way of looking at or presenting something.
Synonyms
- stand
- point of view
- standpoint
- slant
Antonyms
- antitype
- inactivity
- impartiality
- partiality
Etymology
- anglelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. Angle
noun. a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons.