intraocular lens
Americannoun
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With an optical bench, the researchers use technology originally developed for astronomy, such as adaptive optics mirrors and spatial light modulators, to manipulate the optics of the eye as an intraocular lens would.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2023
The sextet underwent the removal of the cloudy lenses caused by cataracts - a common age-related condition that develops in geriatric animals and hinders their vision - before receiving custom-made intraocular lens implants.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2023
During surgery, the doctor removes the clouded natural lens and replaces it with a new artificial one, called an intraocular lens.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 5, 2021
"The 'smart lens' technology has the potential to transform eye care and further enhance our pipeline ... in the contact lens and intraocular lens space."
From Reuters ● Nov. 18, 2016
If the person was nearsighted, is the power of the intraocular lens greater or less than the removed lens?
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
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