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retinopathy

/ˌɹɛtɪnˈɑːpəθi/

retinopathy noun: non-inflammatory disease of the retina.

Noun

retinopathy (countable and uncountable, plural retinopathies)

  1. Non-inflammatory disease of the retina.
    • ‘I have diabetic retinopathy, monsieur.’2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, London: Penguin Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 116

retinopathy meaning in Tamil and Bengali

retinopathy in Tamil

விழித்திரை அழிவு, விழித்திரை நோய்

retinopathy in Bengali

রেটিনার প্রদাহহীন রোগ

Examples of retinopathy in a sentence

  • Her diagnoses include type 2 diabetes mellitus, primary hypertension, diabetic retinopathy, and generalized anxiety disorder.
  • He has a few blind spots in his eyesight because of his diabetic retinopathy.
  • Rarely, solar retinopathy has been described in sunbathers with no history of direct sungazing.

All 10 example sentences with retinopathy

Forms of retinopathy

pluralretinopathies

Origin of retinopathy

From retino- + -pathy.

Words formed from retinopathy

Questions about retinopathy

What does retinopathy mean?
Retinopathy means non-inflammatory disease of the retina.
What is retinopathy in Tamil?
Retinopathy in Tamil is விழித்திரை அழிவு, விழித்திரை நோய். See Retinopathy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is retinopathy?
Retinopathy is a noun.
How do you pronounce retinopathy?
Retinopathy is pronounced /ˌɹɛtɪnˈɑːpəθi/.
What is the plural of retinopathy?
The plural of retinopathy is retinopathies.

Words near retinopathy in the dictionary

  1. retinomotor
  2. retinopapillitis
  3. retinopathic
  4. retinopathies
  5. retinopathology
  6. retinopathy
  7. retinopexies
  8. retinopexy
  9. retinophilin
  10. retinophora
  11. retinophorae

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retinopathy (page history and authors); retinopathy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); retinopathy (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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