| corneal topography | Measurement of the anterior surface of the cornea, its curvature and shape. It is used often to diagnose keratoconus and other corneal diseases, and corneal changes after keratotomy and keratoplasty. A significant application is in the fitting of contact lenses. In performing corneal topography, many different techniques can be employed: keratometry, keratoscopy, photokeratoscopy, profile photography, computer-assisted image processing, etc. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| corneal transplant | A surgical procedure to replace a damaged cornea with a healthy one from a donor's eye. Unlike transplantation of most other organs, the cornea tends to have a problem with transplant rejection. Corneal transplants are indicated in cases of severe corneal injury or corneal infection (corneal ulcer) which has left the cornea scarred. (27 Sep 1997) |
| corneal transplantation | Partial or total replacement of the cornea from one human or animal to another. (12 Dec 1998) |
| corneal trepanation | corneal transplant |
| corneal ulcer | An infectious process of the cornea, resulting in clouding of the cornea, marked eye pain and decreased vision. See: Herpes simplex keratitis. (27 Sep 1997) |
| Cornelia de Lange syndrome | <syndrome> A congenital anomaly characterised by impaired development, mental retardation, characteristic facies with snyophrys and hairline well down on forehead, depressed bridge of nose with uptilted tip of nose, small head with low-set ears, and flat spadelike hands with simian crease and short tapering fingers. Synonym: Amsterdam syndrome, Cornelia de Lange syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cornell medical index | Self-administered health questionnaire developed to obtain details of the medical history as an adjunct to the medical interview. It consists of 195 questions divided into eighteen sections; the first twelve deal with somatic complaints and the last six with mood and feeling patterns. The index is used also as a personality inventory or in epidemiologic studies. (12 Dec 1998) |
| corneoblepharon | Adhesion of the eyelid margin to the cornea. Origin: cornea + G. Blepharon, eyelid (05 Mar 2000) |
| corneocyte | The dead keratin-filled squamous cell of the stratum corneum. Synonym: horny cell, keratinised cell. Origin: cornea, L. Fem. Of corneus, horny, + G. Kytos, cell (05 Mar 2000) |
| corneocyte envelope | An electron-dense, 10-15 nm thick layer of highly cross-linked protein on the cytoplasmic surface of the cell membrane of epidermal corneocytes; it is highly resistant to proteolytic agents. Synonym: subplasmalemmal dense zone. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corneosclera | The combined cornea and sclera when considered as forming the external coat of the eyeball. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corneoscleral | Pertaining to the cornea and sclera. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corneoscleral part of trabecular reticulum | The anterior part of the trabecular reticulum, located between the sinus venosus sclerae, the scleral spur, and the posterior limiting membrane of the cornea. Synonym: pars corneoscleralis reticuli trabecularis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corneous | Synonym: horny. Origin: L. Corneus, fr. Cornu, horn (05 Mar 2000) |
| Corner's tampon | A plug of omentum stuffed into a wound of the stomach or intestine as a temporary tampon. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Corneal Topographies, Topographies, Corneal, Videokeratographies
Synonyms : Cornea Transplantation, Transplantation, Cornea, Cornea Transplantations, Corneal Grafting, Corneal Graftings, Corneal Transplantations, Graftings, Corneal, Keratoplasties, Keratoplasties, Lamellar, Lamellar Keratoplasties, Lamellar Keratoplasty
Synonyms : Keratitides, Ulcerative, Ulcer, Corneal, Ulcerative Keratitides, Ulcerative Keratitis
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| corneal |
of or related to the cornea
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| corneal graft |
keratoplasty: a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor
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| corn |
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal ears of corn grown for human food a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes (Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in England or oats in Scotland and Ireland) feed (cattle) with corn corn whiskey: whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn something sentimental or trite; "that movie was pure corn" preserve with salt; "corned beef"
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| corneomandibular reflex |
movement of the lower jaw toward the side opposite the eye whose cornea is lightly touched, the mouth being open.
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| corneal sequestrum |
a condition in cats in which a section of corneal stroma becomes dark colored and sometimes detached; it may be due to a herpesvirus infection or to tissue irritation from a disease process. Called also corneal sequestration.
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| corn | a field planted with corn |
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| corn | crisp flake made from corn |
| corn | fritter containing corn or corn kernels |
| corn | gluten prepared from corn |
| corn | a feed consisting primarily of corn gluten |
| corn | any of several South African plants of the genus Ixia having grasslike leaves and clusters of showy variously colored lilylike flowers |
| corn | whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash |
| corn | European herb with bright yellow flowers |
| corn | European white-flowered weed naturalized in North America |
| corn | ubiquitous European annual weed with white flowers and finely divided leaves naturalized and sometimes cultivated in eastern North America |
| corn | European mint naturalized in United States |
| corn | cornbread muffin |