intraocular pressure

Noun

Meaning

pressure exerted by the fluids inside the eyeball; regulated by resistance to the outward flow of aqueous humor

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

IOP

Hypernyms

pressure pressure level force per unit area

Examples

glaucoma can result from increased intraocular pressure Source: Internet

Intraocular pressure is the principal modifiable risk factor for such loss. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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