cataracts
- plural of cataract.
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Cataracts are the most common treatable cause of blindness worldwide.
From Scientific American • May 12, 2023
Cataracts are when the lens, a small transparent disc inside your eye, develops cloudy patches.
From Reuters • Feb. 20, 2022
Cataracts result from normal changes in the eyes as people get older.
From Washington Post • Nov. 5, 2021
Cataracts are cloudy patches on the lens that cause loss of sight.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2020
The Dalles and the Upper Cataracts are still another region where the artist might stay for a year's University-course in water-painting.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 by Various