keratophyte

Meanings

• A type of non-contagious corneal dystrophy.

  - "The patient was diagnosed with keratophyte corneal dystrophy."
  - "Keratophyte is a non-contagious corneal dystrophy."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with keratophyte
ceratophytes , phytoplanktonites

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Variants

List of all variants of keratophyte that leads to same result
keratoplasties , keratoplasty

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'keratophyton' meaning 'corneal plant'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Corneal dystrophies: A group of inherited conditions that affect the structure and function of the cornea. Keratophyte is one of the most common types of corneal dystrophy.

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Culture

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In literature and art, keratophyte is often used as a symbol of perseverance and strength, as those affected by the condition often face significant challenges in their daily lives.

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