lenticulus

lenticulus definition - medical

len·tic·u·lus (lĕn-tĭkˈyə-ləs)

noun pl. len·tic·u·li (-līˌ)
An intraocular lens of inert plastic placed in the anterior chamber of the eye, behind the iris, or clipped to the iris after cataract extraction.

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