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
Everything about them--the wildness of the region, the increased rush of the water--announced the vicinity of the Cataracts.
From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk