monofocal IOL

Definitions of monofocal IOL
  1. noun
    a lens with a single focus that is used after cataract surgery to provide clear distance vision
    synonyms: monofocal lens implant
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    type of:
    IOL, interocular lens implant, lens implant
    a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation
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