crystalline lens

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Noun crystalline lens has 1 sense

lens, crystalline lens - biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; it focuses light waves on the retina
--₁ is a kind of organ
--₁ is a part of eye, oculus, optic
--₁ has parts: lens capsule

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Crystalline Lens

Definition:

The crystalline lens is a transparent, biconvex structure located behind the iris in the eye. It helps to focus light onto the retina, enabling clear vision.

Sample Sentences:

1. During cataract surgery, the cloudy crystalline lens is replaced with an artificial one.
2. The crystalline lens adjusts its shape to allow for near or distant vision.
3. The aging process can cause changes in the elasticity of the crystalline lens, leading to presbyopia.

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