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amauroses

amauroses is the plural of amaurosis.

Meaning of amaurosis

Noun

amaurosis (countable and uncountable, plural amauroses)

  1. Any form of blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the eye; often the result of disease of the optic nerve.
    • Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a group of inherited blinding diseases with onset during childhood.2008 May 22, Albert M. Maguire, “Safety and Efficacy of Gene Transfer for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis”, in The New England Journal of Medicine, volume 358, page 2240

Questions about amauroses

What is amauroses the plural of?
Amauroses is the plural of amaurosis.

Words near amauroses in the dictionary

  1. amaurobiid
  2. amaurobiids
  3. amaurobioid
  4. amaurobioids
  5. amaurophilia
  6. amauroses
  7. amaurosis
  8. amaurotic
  9. amaut
  10. amauti
  11. amautiit

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