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posterior synechia

Definitions of posterior synechia
  1. noun
    adhesion between the iris and the lens
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    synechia
    adhesions between the iris and the lens or cornea resulting from trauma or eye surgery or as a complication of glaucoma or cataract; can lead to blindness
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