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drusenoid

drusenoid adjective: characterized by the presence of drusen.

Adjective

drusenoid (not comparable)

  1. Characterized by the presence of drusen.
    • The atrophic, non-exudative, or drusenoid macular degeneration, collectively called 'dry AMD,' accounts for about 90% of all AMD cases.2015 December 23, “PBN (Phenyl- N -Tert-Butylnitrone)-Derivatives Are Effective in Slowing the Visual Cycle and Rhodopsin Regeneration and in Protecting the Retina from Light-Induced Damage”, in PLOS...

Origin of drusenoid

From drusen + -oid.

Words formed from drusenoid

Questions about drusenoid

What does drusenoid mean?
Drusenoid means characterized by the presence of drusen.
What part of speech is drusenoid?
Drusenoid is an adjective.

Words near drusenoid in the dictionary

  1. Drury Lane vestal
  2. Drury Lane vestals
  3. druse
  4. drused
  5. drusen
  6. drusenoid
  7. drusens
  8. druses
  9. drush
  10. Drusian
  11. Drusians

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