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cataract

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cataract has 2 senses
  1. cataract - clouding of the natural lens of the eye
    --1 is a kind of
    eye disease
  2. cataract - a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice
    --2 is a kind of
    waterfall, falls

Definitions from the Web

Cataract

Definitions:

  1. Noun (Medical): A clouding of the lens of the eye that affects vision.
  2. Noun (Geology): A large waterfall or a violent downpour.
  3. Noun (Popular): A dense white waterfall visible in the pupil of the eye.
  4. Noun (Local): A small local community nestled in a valley surrounded by mountains.
  5. Verb (Medical): To perform surgery to remove a cataract from someone's eye.

Sample Sentences:

  1. After years of exposure to sunlight, he developed a cataract that impaired his vision.
  2. The mighty cataract pounded against the rocks, creating a breathtaking sight.
  3. She went to her ophthalmologist due to the formation of a cataract in her left eye.
  4. The peaceful town of Cataract is an ideal retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape.
  5. The skilled surgeon will cataract the patient's eye to restore their sight.

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