macular degeneration
Noun
Meaning
eye disease caused by degeneration of the cells of the macula lutea and results in blurred vision; can cause blindness
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astigmatism
color blindness
cataract
amblyopia
MD
diabetic retinopathy
choroideremia
dry eye syndrome
age-related macular degeneration
cataracts
dimsightedness
conjunctival damage
common eye disorders
damage within the eye
age-related macular
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In the eye, there is a type of junk that accumulates in the back of the retina that eventually causes us to go blind. It's called age-related macular degeneration.